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A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case.
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A harrowing and unprecedented trial in France is exposing how pornography, chatrooms and men’s disdain for or hazy understanding of consent is fueling rape culture.
AVIGNON, France, Oct 23 (Reuters) - France may introduce changes to its rape law to include consent for the first time, after a mass rape trial shook the country, challenging the limits of ...
Gisèle Pelicot addresses the press in Avignon, France Thursday as she leaves the courthouse after hearing the verdict of the court that sentenced her ex-husband to the maximum term of 20 years ...
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France’s Horrifying Rape Trial Has a Feminist Hero Gisèle Pelicot waived anonymity to make public the trial of her former husband and the 50 men accused of joining him in raping her.
Dominique Pélicot, a retired electrician, has admitted drugging his wife and allowing the alleged rape of his wife in a case that has shocked France.
AVIGNON, France — Gisèle Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after 51 men were all found guilty Thursday in the drugging-and-rape trial that turned her into a feminist hero ...
AVIGNON, France — A woman who was allegedly drugged by her now ex-husband so that she could be raped by other men while she was unconscious testified Thursday that her world collapsed when ...
Woman testifies husband drugged her for years, recruited dozens to rape her The alleged victim told a court in Avignon, France, that her husband and the 51 other men accused in the case of raping ...
Dominique Pélicot, a retired electrician, has admitted drugging his wife and allowing the alleged rape of his wife in a case that has shocked France.