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UNBELIEVABLE: 7 | History Defined

Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter accuses her mother of ‘not wanting to hear’ she was a victim of her father too

Caroline Darian has written a new book So That We May Remember about the Dominique Pelicot rape scandal

The Independent UK

Gisèle Pelicot ‘inspired’ victims in France’s largest child abuse trial to testify publically

Ms Pelicot’s lawyer Stéphane Babonneau said his client’s bravery had encouraged alleged victims in the trial of surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, accused of abusing hundreds of patients

The Independent UK

‘Faced with the unthinkable, we must fight back’: Gisele Pelicot’s daughter is combating drug-facilitated sexual abuse

Caroline Darian was at home in Paris when she received a call from her mother, Gisèle Pelicot, telling her that her husband and Darian’s father, Dominique, had been arrested. The clock above the cooker had just struck 8:25 pm. Darian had been surveying the Japanese takeaway she’d brought home for…

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Fearless Gisèle Pelicot ready to face rapists in courtroom again as fight not over, her lawyer says

Exclusive: Stéphane Babonneau tells The Independent of moments his client, and now feminist icon, made decision to waive anonymity and first said to him ‘shame has switched sides’

The Independent UK

I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again by Caroline Darian review – resilience and bravery in a book by the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot

In this forceful and lucid memoir the author details the impact of her father’s crimes on the family and her decision to never forgive or forget

The Guardian - UK

French Rapist Dominique Pelicot Questioned Over 1990s Cases

Frenchman Dominique Pelicot, convicted in December for organising the rape of his then wife Gisele Pelicot by dozens of strangers, was being questioned Thursday by an investigating magistrate over an attempted rape, as well as a rape and murder, in the 1990s, his lawyer said.

International Business Times

French rapist Dominique Pelicot questioned over 1990s cases

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All women are feeling the ripples from the Pelicot trial. So what now?

As we watched with horror as the Pelicot rape trial unfolded, more and more questions about the society we live in came to the surface

The Guardian - UK

France urged to place consent at centre of rape law reform

In the wake of the Pelicot mass rape trial, a French parliamentary report has called for a fundamental change to the country's legal definition of rape, making consent its central element.

Radio France Internationale

France needs ‘clearer’ rape laws that include consent, report finds

MPs say the need for consent-based law was highlighted again by trial of 51 men over abuse of Gisèle Pelicot

The Guardian - UK

French men drawn to 'traditional masculinity', women face sexism: annual survey

Men and women in France are more polarised than ever, according to an annual report on sexism released Monday. Women are increasingly aware of gender inequalities while men are increasingly drawn to "masculinist" movements, the government's advisory body on equality found.

Radio France Internationale

Petition for Gisele Pelicot to win Nobel Peace Prize passes 125,000 signatures

In 2024, Gisele Pelicot waived the right to anonymity to speak out on behalf of other victims of sexual assault.

Evening Standard

Facebook unchecked: inside the 17 January Guardian Weekly

Zuckerberg’s pivot to Trump. Plus: Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter speaks

The Guardian - UK

Gisèle Pelicot’s Daughter, Caroline Darian, Speaks About Her Father: ‘He Should Die In Prison’

Following the high-profile trial that gripped the world, Caroline Darian, Gisèle Pelicot's daughter, speaks out against her convicted father.

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International Business Times

Daughter Says French Rapist Dominique Pelicot 'Should Die In Prison'

The daughter of Dominique Pelicot, the Frenchman found guilty of drugging his ex-wife so dozens of strangers could rape her, said in comments released Saturday that her father "should die in prison".

The Guardian - UK

Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisèle Pelicot, speaks: ‘How can you rebuild when your father is the worst sexual predator in decades?’

Last month, her father was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her mother. Now she tells of the ‘crushing double burden’ of being the child of both victim and perpetrator – and the mental torture of not knowing what he did to her

The Independent UK

Founder of website used by Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband charged

French prosecutors have connected Coco.fr to more than 23,000 criminal cases, includin ‘paedophilia, pimping, prostitution, rape, sale of narcotics, ambushes, and even homicides’

International Business Times

France Charges Founder Of Adult Website Linked To Mass Rape Trial: Prosecutors

France on Thursday charged the founder of an adult website used to commit sexual offences, including by a French man who recruited dozens of strangers to rape his heavily sedated wife, prosecutors said.

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The Conversation

The Pelicot rape case revealed not a group of monsters but a culture that enables the abuse of women

The conviction of Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men for the aggravated rape of his wife Gisèle Pelicot, perpetrated over years of horrific violence has been shocking. Their trial revealed that Dominique Pelicot recruited men to rape his wife while she was comatose, having been drugged by him.

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Dominique Pelicot Will Not Be Appealing His Sentence After Guilty Verdict In Gisèle Pelicot Trial

Rapist Dominique Pelicot, will not be appealing his sentence. Dominique was found guilty of drugging and raping his ex-wife Gisèle Pelicot.

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Dominique Pelicot won’t appeal conviction in ex-wife’s rape trial in France

The Frenchman was jailed for 20 years for drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same.