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‘You’ll die alone like a dog’: Daughter tells French man accused of drugging wife in mass rape trial

Dominique Pelicot has admitted to orchestrating scheme to have men rape his wife while she was unconscious

The Independent UK

Gisèle Pelicot’s Daughter Says “Me Too”

“The only difference between [my mother] and me is the lack of evidence"

Marie Claire - AU

Gisèle Pelicot held trial in public to force debate on rape culture, say lawyers

At summing up, lawyers say Gisèle Pelicot wanted to show how people still defend rape in France in 2024

The Guardian - UK

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The horror and history of drug-facilitated rape: ‘When I woke up my body felt battered’

Gisèle Pelicot waived her anonymity to put drug-facilitated rape in the spotlight, and her experiences of sexual violence have shocked the world. So what else do we know about this most hidden of crimes?

The Guardian - UK

Schoolies means more drink spiking warnings. Why is the burden still on women to stay safe?

Schoolies season is here – and with it, warnings about staying safe while partying. For girls and women, this often means being told to watch their drinks while out at a bar or club to avoid them being spiked.

The Conversation

France's Gisele Pelicot Says 'Macho' Society Must Change Attitude On Rape

Gisele Pelicot, the French woman drugged by her ex-husband so she could be raped and sexually abused by him and dozens of strangers, said on Tuesday that it was time for a "macho" society to change its attitude on rape.

International Business Times

'You Will Die In Lies!': Daughter Clashes With Father At French Rape Trial

The daughter of the French man standing trial for enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife on Tuesday clashed with her father at his trial, shouting in the courtroom that he would "die in lies".

International Business Times

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Mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot condemns ‘cowardice’ of accused abusers

Dozens of men on trial claim they did not realise they were committing rape, accuse the husband of manipulation.

Al Jazeera

Gisele Pelicot lambasts cowardice of dozens of men accused of raping her

Gisele Pelicot lambasted the cowardice of the dozens of men accused of abusing her during 10 years of mass rape organised by her husband and told the court hearing the trial France's patriarchal society must change.

Evening Standard

Gisele Pelicot calls for end to ‘macho, patriarchal society where rape is trivialised’

The 72-year-old blasts ‘cowardice’ of dozens of men accused of abusing her during decade of mass rape organised by her husband as she speaks at trial

The Independent UK

Wife Condemns Men In Mass Rape Trial, Calls For Change

Gisele Pelicot's powerful statement in a mass rape trial sheds light on the urgent need for societal change in addressing sexual violence and toxic masculi...

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Gisèle Pelicot says ‘macho’ society must change attitude on rape

French woman repeatedly drugged and allegedly raped by dozens of men makes final statement to court in Avignon

The Guardian - UK

Gisèle Pelicot rape trial: children tell of ‘devastation’ caused by their father

Couple’s two sons and daughter beg Dominique Pelicot to reveal if other family members were abused

The Guardian - UK

Pelicot trial: young vineyard worker proposed drugging and raping his own mother

Video showed Charly A, one of 51 men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot, discussing plan with Dominique Pelicot

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One in five sexual violence victims pressured by police to withdraw claims, survey finds

Three-quarters of respondents say mental health was damaged as a direct result of treatment by police in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

‘Was I drugged and raped? I’ll never know’: partners of accused share fears at Pelicot trial

Some ex-girlfriends of accused men tell court of burden of not knowing if they had unknowingly been sedated and molested

Marie Claire - AU

Gisèle Pelicot “Honoured” To Wear Scarf Made By First Nations Artist

"What she has done is help us to take a big step to change the status quo"

The Conversation

Friday essay: ‘rape is civil war’ – the unfinished business of #MeToo opens radical conversations about consent

Almost from the moment #MeToo burst into public consciousness back in 2017, commentators have looked for signs that it’s over. But in 2024, it’s big news yet again. A man who has bragged about sexual assault, and has been found liable for sexual abuse by a jury, has just been…

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Trump triumphant as Harris concedes, immigration detainee charges dropped, Murrumbidgee in crisis

Democrat inquest as return of Republican promises to bring widespread change; 29 people released from immigration detention won’t face charges

The Guardian - UK

Gisèle Pelicot ‘honoured’ to wear scarf from Australian women’s group in court

Scarf made by First Nations women showed Pelicot that others around the world ‘feel the same way’, says lawyer

International Business Times

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 husband have reacted with anger and disbelief, although some say they will stand by the accused.

The Independent UK

Voices: Where are all the men horrified by Gisele Pelicot’s rape trial?

COMMENT: Men must speak out and challenge each other, says Daniel Reast – it’s the least we can do

The Guardian - UK

After Pelicot: how one woman’s courage has pushed France to a turning point

Gisèle Pelicot’s dignity during the rape trial of her husband has inspired not just worldwide support but renewed debate about the law

The Guardian - UK

Gisèle Pelicot lawyers: trial exposes ‘profound problem’ in attitudes to sexual violence

Dozens of accused deny rape, despite video evidence showing unconscious Gisèle Pelicot snoring loudly

Fortune

Mass rape survivor Gisele Pelicot's impact on women

Pelicot waived anonymity and took the stand after her husband drugged her and invited 50 men to assault her over 10 years.

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