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The Pelicot Case: Appeals and a New Trial

Dominique Pelicot orchestrated a horrific scheme, involving numerous men who repeatedly raped his wife, Gisèle.

Following the convictions, seventeen of the forty-nine men are appealing their sentences, demanding a retrial.

This new trial will include a jury, potentially leading to different outcomes and sentences due to public opinion.

Gisèle Pelicot's courageous decision to go public with her story highlights the importance of supporting victims of sexual assault.

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Original: BBC News

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#Gisèle Pelicot #Rape #Sexual Assault #French Law #Appeals

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