US EditionGisele Pelicot back in French court for appeal trial 'ordeal'
One man challenges his conviction in a case where 51 men were sentenced for a decade of abuse against Gisele Pelicot, highlighting ongoing legal battles over sexual violence convictions.
- Gisele Pelicot returns to court next week in Nimes for an appeal trial involving her ex-husband Husamettin D., convicted of sexual assault.
- The appeal was triggered by Husamettin D.’s bid to overturn his nine-year prison sentence, while 16 other men abandoned their appeals.
- In the initial four-month trial in Avignon, fifty-one men including Dominique Pelicot and Husamettin D. faced convictions for rape and sexual assault.
- Antoine Camus, Pelicot’s lawyer, explained that her involvement aims to emphasize that all acts of rape are serious and that no instance should be considered minor.
- The appeal trial will likely last four days, with Husamettin D. maintaining his full appeal and Dominique Pelicot appearing as a witness for cross-examination.
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For almost a decade Dominique Pelicot repeatedly drugged his wife Gisèle, raped her and offered her to abuse other men.
Gisèle Pelicot back in French court for appeal trial ‘ordeal’
French woman Gisèle Pelicot, whose ex-husband recruited dozens of strangers online to sexually assault and rape her while drugged, returns to court next week for an appeal trial triggered by one man’s bid to overturn his conviction.
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Gisele Pelicot back in French court for appeal trial 'ordeal'
Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband recruited dozens of strangers online to sexually assault and rape her while drugged, returns to court next week for an appeal trial triggered by the bid of one man to overturn his conviction.
Gisele Pelicot Back In French Court For Appeal Trial 'Ordeal'
Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband recruited dozens of strangers online to sexually assault and rape her while drugged, returns to court next week for an appeal trial triggered by the bid of one man to overturn his conviction.
A French court will hear the appeal of one of the 51 men convicted of raping Gisele Pelicot while she was high on drugs, at the instigation of her husband, Dominique Pelicot, next Monday. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison, did not appeal and will now testify in the case. Sixteen men planned to appeal, but only construction worker Husamettin D., as he is named in court documents, maintained his appeal. He is free despite having received a ni…
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