Dominique Pelicot trial hears case against six new rape defendants
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Dominique Pelicot, age 71, confessed to rape allegations, claiming responsibility for orchestrating the assaults on his wife over nearly a decade, involving numerous strangers.
The ongoing French mass rape trial highlights the horrors of systemic sexual violence, as Gisele Pelicot, the survivor, gains recognition as a feminist icon for her bravery.
Joan K, the youngest co-defendant, stands accused of raping Gisele Pelicot twice in 2019, faced with a troubled personal life and described as having depressive tendencies.
Public support for Gisele Pelicot has surged, as crowds gather outside the courtroom to applaud her presence and resilience amidst the harrowing details of her case.
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