French mass rape trial shocks the nation

A 71-year-old man went on trial on Sept. 2, 2024, in France over allegations that he drugged his wife and invited dozens of strangers to rape her in their home. The case of Dominique and Gisele Pelicot has shocked the country. Fifty other men, accused of raping Gisele Pelicot after she was knocked unconscious by drugs, were also on trial.

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Gisèle Pelicot's Ex-Husband Jailed for 20 Years in Mass Rape Trial

Dozens of other men were also convicted of raping Pelicot after her then-husband drugged her, in a case that shook France.
The Wall Street Journal - 12m
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty in mass rape trial in France

A French judge has sentenced Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years and inviting dozens of other men to do the same.
CBS News - 18m
Dozens of men found guilty in Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial that shocked France

A court found the husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him in the mass rape trial that has shocked France.
NBC News - 1h
Dominique Pelicot jailed for 20 years in French rape trial

Landmark case shocked and moved the country
Financial Times - 1h
Ex-husband found guilty in Avignon rape trial that shocked France

Yahoo News - 1h
Who Is Dominique Pelicot, the Man at the Center of France’s Mass Rape Trial?

For over three months, judges and lawyers have tried to grasp the true nature of Dominique Pelicot, who said he had invited dozens of strangers to join him in raping his drugged wife.
The New York Times - 13h
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty in mass rape trial in France

A judge in France has found the former husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of drugging and raping her and inviting dozens of other men to do the same.
CBS News - 1h
Gisèle Pelicot: verdicts expected in rape trial that shocked France

Dominique Pelicot likely to be given 20 years for drugging his ex-wife and inviting strangers to rape her over a decade. The mass rape trial that has sent shockwaves through France and horrified ...
The Guardian - 16h
France mass rape trial triggers soul-searching in Spain

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