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Gisele Pelicot's attackers are already walking FREE and living ordinary lives just weeks after they were found guilty of sex assault alongside her depraved husband

Dominique Pelicot, 72, who has come to be known as the Monster of Avignon, and 50 other men were found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting Gisele Pelicot over the course of a decade.

90 days ago

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

“I was sacrificed on the altar of vice,” said Gisèle Pe…

4 months ago

‘How many more Gisèles are out there?’: Pelicot trial jolts fight against sexual violence

Mass rape case in France has stirred up strong emotions and advanced a new feminist discourse, observers say

It was during a workshop on macramé near Barcelona, between bouts of tugging on ropes and t…

Gisele Pelicot's husband is now being investigated for rape and MURDER following his conviction… as psychologist reveals extraordinary details of his sexual abnormalities but insists the Monster of Avignon is NOT a monster

Pelicot could yet face another shameful trial as investigators believe the depraved 72-year-old may be responsible for the rape and murder of Sophie Narme, a real estate agent, in 1991

How the Monster of Avignon's abuse of Gisele Pelicot and his daughter has driven a wedge between the two women... with Caroline feeling she is 'the forgotten woman of this trial'

Dominique and Gisele Pelicot's daughter Caroline said the ordeal, plus the trying court proceedings, have caused her to 'lose her mother', with Pelicot's actions having ruptured the family

How I caught the Monster of Avignon: DAVID JONES speaks exclusively to the hero security guard who brought Pelicot's crimes to a halt - and reveals how EVERYONE in a nearby village knows someone involved in the case that horrified the world

Determined to shame the men who raped her with the force of her steely presence, Gisele Pelicot has missed barely a moment of their trial, insisting on remaining in court.

Gisèle Pelicot has allowed us all to shout out loud: she did it, and we can do it. Gisèle Pelicot is us | Judith Godrèche

The denial of Gisèle’s humanity by her rapists is the denial of violence done to every woman. At her side, we can now look the world in the eye

I am looking at a colour photo of a woman with auburn ha…

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