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Dominique Pelicot given maximum 20-year sentence in France rape trial that has shocked the world

Dominique Pelicot, 72, has been found guilty of all charges in the rape and drugging of his then-wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and on Thursday was given the maximum sentence of 20 years in the massive trial that has shaken France and shocked the world.

France’s landmark mass rape trial is over. But the Pelicot case demonstrates that systemic violence against women runs deep

It’s the landmark trial that has upended French society and prompted some deep soul searching about sexual violence and consent: the Pelicot mass rape case.

The New York Times · 3d

Dominique Pelicot and 50 Others Guilty in Rape Trial That Shook France

A court sentenced Mr. Pelicot to 20 years after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him. The case has made her a feminist hero.

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The France rape trial throws up a difficult question about porn fantasies - and male desire

Are extreme fantasies about dominating women that were once just that - fantasies - now becoming more normalised in reality ...

East Bay Times3d

51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed France

AVIGNON, France — Gisèle Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after 51 men were convicted Thursday in the ...

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Women’s right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot’s rape trial verdict

Hundreds of people have gathered in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a mass-rape trial in which ...

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With Guilty Verdicts, Rape Victim’s Ordeal in France Becomes a Message of Hope

Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years.

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