Pelicot

Gisèle Pelicot receives France’s highest honour
July 13, 2025
Gisèle Pelicot, who became a symbol for women's rights in France during the rape trial against her ex-husband and dozens of accomplices, has received France's highest civic honour.Pelicot was...
Gisèle Pelicot given France’s highest award
July 13, 2025
Gisèle Pelicot, the French woman who earned international recognition after publicly testifying at her mass-rape trial last year, has been given France's top honour.The 72-year-old was named knight of...
Five unanswered questions from the Pelicot trial
December 21, 2024
French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot walked out of a court in southern France for the last time on Thursday after her ex-husband was jailed for 20 years for drugging...
Macron thanks Gisèle Pelicot for courage, advocacy during rape trial
December 20, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Gisèle Pelicot's fight on Friday, a day after the conclusion of a landmark mass rape trial in Avignon that found her ex-husband...
Dozens of men found guilty in Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial that shocked France
December 20, 2024
Dozens of men including the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot were found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting her in a historic trial that shocked France.Addressing a cheering crowd in the southern town of...