Mental health of rape survivors in England, Wales damaged because of 'what police do, or fails to do': Report
Three-quarters of respondents to the survey of rape and sexual assault survivors said their mental health was damaged “as a ...
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‘Did he drug me too?’: Gisele Pelicot’s daughter reveals horrific question
The scale and depravity of his actions have been laid bare in an ongoing court case in Avignon that has appalled people ...
Friday essay: ‘rape is civil war’ – the unfinished business of #MeToo opens radical conversations about consent
With the re-election of Donald Trump, the sex-trafficking allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and the Gisele Pelicot case, ...
French women 'stunned' as partners accused in mass rape trial
The wives and girlfriends of dozens of men on trial in France accused of raping another woman while she was drugged by her ...
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The Gisèle Pelicot rape trial shines a new spotlight on consent
17, 2024. (Diane Jantet/AP Photo) AVIGNON, France (CN) — Every day, Gisèle Pelicot sits in a courtroom to watch testimonies and defense arguments from the 51 men on trial for raping her. Dominique ...
The Horror of the Pelicot Trial Goes Far Beyond This Case
One of the defendants, a 43-year-old carpenter, who went to the Pelicots’ home in October 2019 and again in January 2020, told the judges that after Dominique Pelicot told him Gisèle, now 72, was a ...
French Mass Rape Trial Lights Debate Over Assault
For daring to defy the dozens of men accused of raping her while she was drugged by her husband, Gisele Pelicot has become a feminist heroine in France and abroad.
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Why Gisèle Pelicot, at the heart of France's shocking mass rape trial, is being called a hero
It's not unusual for Gisèle Pelicot to be greeted with applause when she walks through the courthouse in the southern French city of Avignon. In the midst of a horrifying mass rape trial against ...
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‘Not just dark alleys’: A grandmother’s brave stand against sexual violence
In a landmark trial that has shocked France, more than 50 men face charges of raping 72-year-old grandmother Gisèle Pelicot while she lay unconscious, drugged by her then-husband. Taking the stand ...
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France grapples with idea of ‘ordinary’ rapists at Gisèle Pelicot trial
(Lily Radziemski/Courthouse News) AVIGNON, France (CN) — Most of the 51 men on trial for raping Gisèle Pelicot weave through the Avignon Judicial Courthouse inconspicuously. They brush past the crowds ...
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Mass rape survivor Gisele Pelicot urges victims not to be ashamed—and hopes her case will change society for generations of women
- Pelicot's power. This week, Gisele Pelicot took the stand in France. If you haven't followed her case, consider this a trigger warning: the details are, put simply, horrifying. Pelicot, 72 ...
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It Isn’t Gisèle Pelicot’s Responsibility to Change the Conversation Around Rape—But She Might Just Do It Anyway
Brave, heroic, courageous, inspirational—so many words have been used to describe Gisèle Pelicot over the past ... Frenchwoman has needed to sit in an Avignon courtroom every day for eight ...