Sensational mass trial shines a dark light on rape culture in France
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Gisèle Pelicot tells mass rape trial ‘it’s not for us to have shame – it’s for them’
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Gisèle Pelicot ‘determined to change society’ as she tells trial that shame of rape lies with the accused – live
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Sensational mass trial shines a dark light on rape culture in France
The sensational trial of 50 men accused of raping an unwitting and unconscious French woman who was repeatedly drugged by her husband has exposed what critics say is a dark rape culture in the country6 hours ago -
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The Gisele Pelicot Rape Trial Hits Painfully Close to Home in This French Town
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