Gisèle Pelicot was drugged by her then husband, who raped her and invited strangers to do the same. Now she has chosen to tell her story, writing that she wants to meet him face-to-face to heal.
WorldA 61-year-old man in Germany has been convicted of drugging and filming his wife while he raped her for several years.
WorldConvicted rapist Dominique Pelicot is looking for a publisher, according to his lawyer, who says that so far there has been a lot of resistance among publishers.
EntertainmentGisèle Pelicot turned directly to one of her rapists in court on Wednesday. When exactly did I give you my consent? Never.
WorldOne of 50 foreign men who assaulted the woman Gisèle Pelicot in a high-profile rape case in France does not want to be labeled as a rapist. The case is now being tried in a higher court. Outside the court, Gisèle Pelicot is met with applause.
WorldFrench authorities did not do enough to protect the rights of three teenage girls after they reported being raped, according to a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg.
WorldFor several years, Frenchman Dominique Pelicot coerced his wife Gisèle into being raped and invited other men to assault her. Now, Pelicot has been questioned about new crimes – including a murder – committed in the 90s.
WorldDominique Pelicot was well aware of what he did and he is not sick. That's what Caroline Darian, daughter of one of France's worst rapists of all time, says. He is a dangerous man, no chance that he will be released.
WorldThe founder of a website used to commit sexual offenses is formally accused of a crime, according to prosecutors in France. The website has, among other things, been used by Dominique Pelicot.
WorldThe Frenchman Dominique Pelicot, who was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment for, among other things, aggravated rape following a series of assaults on his drugged wife, will not appeal the verdict, announces his lawyer.
WorldGisèle Pelicot describes the trial as difficult, and says that she thought of her grandchildren. I have fought this battle also with them in mind, she says in a first comment after the verdicts.
WorldDominique Pelicot is sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment for, among other things, aggravated rape, announces the court in Avignon. All 51 defendants in the highly publicized French case are deemed guilty, most of them for aggravated rapes.
World20 years in prison has been described as too little. But it is the maximum sentence for rape in France, and therefore Dominique Pelicot is expected to get it when the judges now rule in one of the most talked-about sexual offense cases of all time.
WorldDominique Pelicot, who has acknowledged years of rapes against his former wife Gisèle, asks for forgiveness from his family in his final plea. The judges in the highly publicized case are expected to deliver their verdict on Thursday.
World"And I stopped calling you dad". This is the title of Caroline Darian's memoirs, which will be published in Swedish on January 13 next year. She is the daughter of Dominique Pelicot, who has been called "the monster from Avignon" and is considered one of France's worst sex offenders ever.
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