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Monster of Avignon accepts he will die alone 'like a dog' after admitting to drugging his wife and letting dozens of men rape her

The Monster of Avignon accepted he will die 'like a dog' after admitting to drugging his wife and inviting dozens of strangers he met online to rape her. Dominique Pelicot, 71, has admitted sedating Gisele, his wife of 50 years, with powerful sedatives before he and other men raped her at their family home over a period of 10 years. Making his final statement this morning, Mr Pelicot admitted to the court that he was a sex addict but denied drugging his daughter Caroline Darian when aged 20 and taking photographs of her semi-naked on a bed in lingerie. Dominique Pelicot is accused of allowing multiple men to rape his wife while she was sedated Pelicot's wife of 50 years Gisele was drugged with powerful sedatives before he and other men raped her at their family home over a period of ten years Mr Pelicot admitted to the court that he was a sex addict but denied drugging his daughter Caroline Darian when aged 20 Pelicot earlier admitted to the court that he was a sex addict and he described the practice of drugging women as 's***'. The trial of Dominique Pelicot and his 50 co-accused – described by Caroline as the France's 'worst sex case for 20 years – is expected to conclude at the end of December.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

France mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot’s daughter breaks silence, talks about father’s abuse & mother’s betrayal: Report

Live Mint

The legal and emotional fallout from the Dominique Pelicot abuse trial continues to reverberate through his family. As 51 men, including Pelicot, were convicted of heinous crimes, his estranged wife, Gisèle, and their daughter, Caroline Darian, have been caught in a public and painful family rift. Family rift deepens amid trial aftermath Gisèle Pelicot’s lawyer, Stéphane Babonneau, spoke out about …

2 months, 1 week ago

Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter says she suspects her father also drugged her for sexual abuse

CNN

CNN — Caroline Darian, the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot who sustained years of horrific sexual abuse by her then-husband and other men, has described how she’s certain her father drugged her and strongly suspects she was raped too. Dominique Pelicot and 49 others were found guilty of the rape or sexual assault of his former wife, while one of those …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jailed Monster of Avignon hits out at his accomplices insisting 'this chapter is closed' as 17 men appeal sentences for joining mass rape of Gisele Pelicot

Daily Mail

Dominique Pelicot, the Monster of Avignon, has hit out at his fellow rape accomplices who joined him in attacking his wife, Gisele Pelicot, over the course of a decade. Gisele Pelicot, 72, has become a symbol of female courage and resilience during the three-month trial of her now ex-husband and his 50 co-defendants, in a case that has horrified the …

Man convicted of wife's mass rape in France will not appeal: Lawyer

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man convicted of wife's mass rape in France will not appeal: Lawyer

Hindustan Times

The Frenchman convicted of drugging and raping his then wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his verdict, his lawyer said Monday. "Dominique Pelicot has taken the decision to not appeal the verdict," lawyer Beatrice Zavarro told AFP and Franceinfo. An appeal "would force Gisele to undergo a new …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dominique Pelicot will not appeal 20-year sentence in French mass rape trial

ABC

WARNING: This story contains details of sexual abuse The Frenchman convicted of drugging and raping his then wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his verdict, his lawyer has said. WARNING: This story contains details of sexual abuse Gisèle Pelicot was hailed as a feminist hero for her courage …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Gisèle Pelicot rape trial latest: Security guard who caught Dominique says he saw ‘fear in his eyes’

The Independent

✕ Close Gisèle Pelicot was swarmed as she arrived at the Avignon courthouse For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and …

3 months ago

Dominique Pelicot is a convicted rapist. He's also being investigated over an unsolved murder and attempted rape

ABC

WARNING: This story contains details of sexual abuse Dominique Pelicot has been convicted of drugging his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, before raping her and allowing others to assault her as she lay unconscious. Dominique Pelicot's 'forgotten victim' When police uncovered more than 20,000 meticulously archived videos and photos of his wife's abuse, they also stumbled across two pictures of another woman. …

3 months ago

The Gisèle and Dominique Pelicot trial was unlike anything I’ve ever seen.

Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Slate caught up with McDougall to discuss the history behind the trial, what it might change in France, and how she’ll teach it to students in the future. There’s also an interesting historical aspect to Avignon being a place …

3 months ago

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 invol

Daily Mail

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 even when graphic videos of the attacks were replayed. Though the world's media have sought him out at the LeClerc shopping centre where he works, these past four months, M. …

3 months ago

Blissfully happy with her soulmate… unaware he had been drugging her for perverts to rape for years: Gisele Pelicot smiles for a selfie alongside her perverted husband in newly discovered image

Daily Mail

An image of Gisele Pelicot smiling alongside her husband Dominique has emerged as the so-called Monster of Avignon and his band of rapist accomplices were convicted of their crimes on Thursday. The sordid saga saw Gisele suffer all manner of health problems, including several sexually transmitted diseases and considerable psychological distress toward the end of her husband's insidious campaign. In …

3 months ago

‘You’ll die like a dog’: Dominique Pelicot’s daughter screams at him as rapist claims he never abused her

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The daughter of convicted rapist …

Gisele Pelicot makes emotional statement after watching her sobbing husband jailed alongside fellow rapists - as daughter screams 'you will die like a dog'

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3 months ago

Gisele Pelicot makes emotional statement after watching her sobbing husband jailed alongside fellow rapists - as daughter screams 'you will die like a dog'

Daily Mail

Gisele Pelicot has given a powerful statement after the jailing of her depraved husband and his rapist accomplices, saying she has 'never regretted' her decision to waive her anonymity and that she did so to reveal to the world what they had done. Gisele Pelicot talks to journalists after the verdict in the trial for Dominique Pelicot and 50 co-accused …

3 months ago

50 men, 10 years of rape: Who is Dominique Pelicot, the rapist who assaulted his former wife?

Live Mint

A court in France on Thursday gave the maximum possible sentence under French law to Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot. Hails courage Dominique Pelicot hailed the courage of his now ex-spouse during his trial while admitting to enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife. Pelicot children disappointed The children of Dominique Pelicot believe that the sentence …

Monster of Avignon's depraved band of rapists: All the men who had sex with unconscious Gisele Pelicot… and their warped crimes, verdicts and jail terms in full

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3 months ago

Monster of Avignon's depraved band of rapists: All the men who had sex with unconscious Gisele Pelicot… and their warped crimes, verdicts and jail terms in full

Daily Mail

France's worst ever sexual abuse case has finally concluded after a months-long trial with 51 men brought to justice for their heinous crimes. Gisele Pelicot arrives in front of the courthouse before a verdict in the Pelicot case is delivered on December 19, 2024 in Avignon, France Dominque Pelicot was accused of drugging his ex wife Gisele and inviting dozens …

3 months ago

Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband found guilty of rapes, sentenced to 20 years in prison in France

Hindustan Times

A court in France on Thursday sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to a maximum 20 years of imprisonment for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was knocked out, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade. The defendants were all accused of having taken part in Dominique Pelicot’s sordid rape and abuse fantasies …

3 months ago

As her husband Dominique is jailed for his heinous crimes, we must ask: how many more Gisèle Pelicots are there?

The Independent

In the beginning, it was simply euphoria. open image in gallery Gisèle and her daughter Caroline Darian attend the criminal court last month Her message is simple: “Shame has to change sides.” That is why Arnaud Gallais and Gisèle’s daughter, Caroline Darian, co-founded the organisation M’endors Pas – meaning “Don’t put me to sleep” – which campaigns against soumission chimique, …

3 months ago

Dominique Pelicot jailed for 20 yrs along with 50 others for raping ex-wife Gisele; all about case that shocked France

Live Mint

Gisele Pelicot case: Dominique Pelicot from France has been found guilty of drugging and raping his ex-wife, Gisele Pelicot, along with 50 other men. Similar to Dominuq Pelicot, 63-year-old Jean-Pierre Marechal, another accused in the case, was found guilty of attempted rape and aggravated rape of his wife. List of accused men found guilty of aggravated rape Mohamed Rafaa Ludovick …

3 months ago

Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty of rapes and other charges against him in France

Deccan Chronicle

Avignon: A French court on Thursday declared the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot guilty of aggravated rape and all other charges against him. Dominique Pelicot and 49 other men were tried in the southern French city of Avignon for aggravated rape and attempted rape and face up to 20 years imprisonment if convicted. One of the men was on trial not …

3 months ago

Gisele Pelicot's husband found guilty of drugging, inviting strangers to rape her

Hindustan Times

A French court has convicted Dominique Pelicot, 72, of drugging his ex-wife, Gisele Pelicot, for nearly a decade, as well as inviting dozens of strangers to rape her while she was unconscious. Prosecutors are seeking a 20-year prison term for Pelicot and sentences ranging from four to 18 years for the 50 other defendants accused of raping Gisele Pelicot while …

3 months ago

Monster of Avignon, 72, CRIES as he is jailed for the maximum 20 years for raping Gisele Pelicot and the wife of another man as ALL 51 defendants are found guilty of horrific sex assaults

Daily Mail

Dominique Pelicot cried as he was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to the maximum of 20 years in prison for raping and organising the mass rape of his wife. Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, the victim of an alleged mass rape orchestrated by her then-husband Dominique Pelicot at their home in the southern French town of Mazan, arrives at court …

Gisele Pelicot rape trial live: Verdicts for 51 defendants including husband Dominique Pelicot due

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3 months ago

Gisele Pelicot rape trial live: Verdicts for 51 defendants including husband Dominique Pelicot due

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Watch live: Gisele Pelicot speaks out after mass rape trial verdicts of 51 defendants including ex-husband Dominique

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3 months ago

Watch live: Gisele Pelicot speaks out after mass rape trial verdicts of 51 defendants including ex-husband Dominique

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3 months ago

Dominique Pelicot sentencing LIVE: Monster of Avignon jailed for 20 years for raping ex-wife Gisele and another married woman as dozens of men are found guilty in historic mass rape trial

Daily Mail

Here are the next 10 sentences to be passed: Nizar Hamida: 10 years The Tunisian native was charged with rape after visiting the Pelicots' home on October 10, 2020, just days before his wedding. Joan Kawai: 10 years The 26-year-old is the youngest of the defendants and was aged 22 when he raped Mrs Pelicot on two separate visits to …

3 months ago

Judges set to deliver verdicts in Gisèle Pelicot rape trial that has rocked France

The Independent

3 months ago

All 51 found guilty in France mass rape trial: Who is Dominique Pelicot, who invited men to rape his wife?

Firstpost

A French court has sentenced Dominique Pelicot, a former electrician, to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, Gisele, and allowing other men to rape her while she was unconscious for over nine years. That’s the feeling Gisele Pelicot must be feeling after a court in France found her ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot, and 50 others guilty of …

The Gisèle Pelicot rape trial shocked France and changed the country forever

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3 months ago

The Gisèle Pelicot rape trial shocked France and changed the country forever

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3 months ago

Verdicts are due in the historic French rape trial that turned Gisèle Pelicot into a feminist hero

Associated Press

AVIGNON, France — French judges plan to deliver hugely anticipated verdicts on Thursday in a historic drugging-and-rape trial that has turned the victim, Gisèle Pelicot, into a feminist hero. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print At protests during the trial, demonstrators held up pop-art images of Gisèle Pelicot with her bob haircut and …

Ex-husband in French rape trial asks forgiveness from family for decades of abuse

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3 months ago

Ex-husband in French rape trial asks forgiveness from family for decades of abuse

Firstpost

In a trial that has shocked the country, Dominique Pelicot, 72, has admitted to drugging his then wife Gisele Pelicot for almost a decade so he and strangers he recruited online could rape her A pedestrian walks past a collage mural reading "Justice for Gisele, Justice for all" near the Avignon courthouse where the Mazan rape trial is taking place …

3 months ago

Women's right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot's rape trial verdict

Deccan Chronicle

AVIGNON: Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a trial in which dozens of men are accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband. Outside the courth, demonstrators held placards with messages such as, “Victims, we believe you, rapists we see you,” and, …

3 months ago

France: Hundreds of activists rally ahead of Gisèle Pelicot rape trial verdict

Hindustan Times

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a trial in which dozens of men are accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband. Gisele Pelicot poses for a photograph in Avignon on October 23, 2024, during the trial of her former partner accused …

3 months ago

Women’s right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot’s rape trial verdict

Associated Press

AVIGNON, France — Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a trial in which dozens of men are accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband. Outside the courth, demonstrators held placards with messages such as, “Victims, we believe you, rapists we see …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Monster of Avignon accomplice whines that he doesn't deserve 14-year jail term for joining mass rape of Gisele Pelicot and only returned for second session because he is 'weak and finds it hard to say

Daily Mail

A monster of Avignon accomplice has said he doesn't deserve a 14-year jail term for joining the mass rape of Gisele Pelicot because he is 'weak and finds it hard to say no'. Gisele Pelicot is pictured above walking next to journalists at the Avignon courthouse on November 27, 2024 This court sketch created at the Avignon courthouse, south-eastern France, …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

French prosecutors seek 20 years for Dominique Pelicot in mass rape case

Al Jazeera

The 71-year-old Frenchman drugged his wife and invited dozens of strangers to rape her over a nine-year period. Dominique Pelicot knocked his wife Gisele Pelicot unconscious with drugs and invited dozens of strangers to abuse her in their family homes in Paris and the southern town of Mazan between 2011 and 2020. Footage played in court over recent weeks, part …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

20-year term sought for husband in French mass rape trial

The Hindu

French prosecutors on Monday demanded a maximum 20-year jail term for the man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his wife while she was drugged and unconscious, expressing hope the trial will help change "the relations between men and women". "I'm convinced that the Mazan trial will mark a before and after," Barnier said, marking the International Day …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

20-year term sought in French mass rape trial for husband who drugged wife

Hindustan Times

French prosecutors on Monday demanded a maximum 20-year jail term for the man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily sedated wife, in a trial that has shocked France. 20-year term sought in French mass rape trial for husband who drugged wife Dominique Pelicot has been on trial in the southern city of Avignon since September with …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dominique Pelicot rape trial: Prosecutor requests 20-year sentence

CNN

Avignon, France CNN — Dominique Pelicot, the man who organized for more than 50 men to rape his unconscious wife, is “fully responsible” for his actions, a French public prosecutor told court after requesting the maximum prison sentence of 20 years. Public prosecutor Laure Chabaud told the packed courthouse in Avignon, southern France, on Monday that the sentence would be …

4 months ago

Gisele Pelicot and her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot give final statements at French mass rape trial in Avignon

ABC

WARNING: The details in this story may be distressing to some readers. Gisele Pelicot, the French woman drugged by her ex-husband so she could be raped and sexually abused by him and dozens of strangers, has called for "macho" society to change its attitude on rape. "It's time that the macho, patriarchal society that trivialises rape changes," Ms Pelicot said …

4 months ago

Monster of Avignon's daughter screams 'You will die alone and caught out in lies!' at her sobbing rapist father as he tells court he 'never touched' his children or grandchildren

Daily Mail

The Monster of Avignon's daughter screamed 'you are lying' and 'will die alone' as he told the court he never touched any of his children or grandchildren. Gisele Pelicot's daughter Caroline leaves the courthouse in Avignon on November 19 Gisele Pelicot leaves the courthouse after a hearing in the trial of her former partner Dominique Pelicot today Dominique Pelicot is …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

JAN MOIR: Against colossal odds, Gisele Pelicot has cast herself as the heroine of her life, NOT the victim. She deserves the gratitude of us all

Daily Mail

Gisele Pelicot took to the stand in an Avignon court this week, finally giving evidence in the case against her husband. This isn’t being brave – this is having the will and determination to change society,’ she said, this former logistics manager whose ordeal has captured headlines around the world. Our reporter in court noted that as she started speaking …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

The face of dignity: Gisele Pelicot is cheered outside mass rape trial after confronting her husband to ask 'How could you betray me?' and revealing she feared he had made men abuse her as REVENGE for

Daily Mail

Gisele Pelicot was cheered by crowds including her former drama teacher as she left the courthouse today after confronting the Monster of Avignon for letting strangers into their bedroom to rape her. Gisele Pelicot poses in Avignon, on October 23, during the trial of her husband, Dominique Gisele Pelicot is greeted by her former drama teacher Christophe Brunel as she …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

'How could you have betrayed me?' Wife dramatically confronts Monster of Avignon for 'letting strangers into our bedroom' to 'rape me 100 times' as she tells trial she is 'a completely destroyed woman

Daily Mail

Gisele Pelicot said she is a 'completely destroyed woman' as she questioned how her husband could have betrayed her in a powerful testimony. Gisele Pelicot said she is a 'completely destroyed woman' as she shamed the Monster of Avignon in a powerful testimony Gisele Pelicot reacts as she arrives at the Avignon courthouse for the trial of her former partner …

Gisele Pelicot: A Woman's Fight for Justice and Awareness

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Gisele Pelicot: A Woman's Fight for Justice and Awareness

Deccan Chronicle

Gisele Pelicot, a 72-year-old grandmother, is set to testify in a groundbreaking rape trial in France. The case involves her ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot, and 50 other men accused of raping her over a nine-year period while she was unknowingly drugged. The trial has brought to light disturbing aspects of rape culture and consent in contemporary society. The proceedings have drawn …

5 months ago

37 minutes of 'rape caught on camera': Court hears horrifying details of how drugged Gisele Pelicot was 'abused by incest paedophile pensioner' who told investigators 'it was like sleeping with a corp

Daily Mail

A French court today discovered how a drugged and sleeping Gisele Pelicot was filmed being brutally raped for 37 minutes by a man previously jailed for sexually abusing his own teenage daughter. Gisele Pelicot arrives at the Avignon courthouse for the trial of her former partner Dominique Pelicot accused of drugging her for nearly ten years and inviting strangers to …

5 months, 1 week ago

Gisele Pelicot finally reaches breaking point and walks out of Monster of Avignon trial for the first time as rape suspect gives shocking evidence

Daily Mail

Devastated grandmother Gisele Pelicot finally reached her breaking point and walked out of the Avignon courthouse in the middle of proceedings for the first time yesterday. Pictured: Gisele Pelicot arrives with her lawyer Antoine Camus at the Avignon courthouse on October 10 Dominique has already admitted to rendering his wife Gisele unconscious then inviting dozens of men to rape her …

5 months, 1 week ago

Gardener 'was offered drugged wife to rape in return for tidying up the Monster of Avignon's back yard'

Daily Mail

A witness has claimed that the Monster of Avignon asked him to do some gardening work at his home in exchange for allowing him to rape his drugged wife. Dominique Pélicot is accused of recruiting men online to assault his wife repeatedly over 10yrs The Pelicot home in the village of Mazan, now known as the house of horrors Gisele …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Monster of Avignon Dominique Pelicot covers his face on the way to court as he is pictured for the first time since his arrest over mass rape of his drugged wife

Daily Mail

This is the first picture of Monster of Avignon Dominique Pelicot taken since his arrest for the mass rape of his wife by strangers he met on the internet. For the past five weeks the retired electrician has been driven under armed guard to the Vaucluse Criminal Court where is accused of masterminding the sex case that has shocked the …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Sexual predator' who saw intercourse as a 'conjugal right' joins six more 'rape accomplices' taking stand in Monster of Avignon trial as ex wife of one defendant tells victim: 'I can't understand why

Daily Mail

A 'sexual predator' who saw intercourse as a 'conjugal right' will join six more suspects taking the stand in the Monster of Avignon trial in France this week as the court heard damning evaluations from psychologists today. Psychologist Lucy Segnarbieux told how successful builder Thierry Parisis, one of the men suspected of abusing Ms Pelicot at her Mazan home, spiralled …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Avignon rape trial: Accused rapist says he ‘deeply regrets’ actions and thought Gisele Pelicot would wake up

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Courtroom sketch of Dominique Pelicot, …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trembling Monster of Avignon 'accomplice' makes grovelling courtroom apology to Gisele Pelicot and reveals he thought she would 'wake up' when he performed sex act on drugged rape victim

Daily Mail

A troubled father of four told a court how he had sex with the Monster of Avignon's wife on a table while she was unconscious but later wrote her a letter from prison to say sorry for forcing himself on her. Fabien Sotton said he only stayed 15 minutes at the Pelicot's family home in Mazan after the woman failed …

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Mass rape survivor Gisele Pelicot's daughter files sex abuse case against father

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Daughter of rape survivor Gisele Pelicot hits out at her mother for 'not wanting to believe or hear' that she too was attacked by Monster of Avignon

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The daughter of rape survivor Gisele Pelicot has hit out at her mother for not wanting to 'believe or hear' her allegations that her father also raped her. Dominique Pelicot, 72, who has come to be known as the Monster of Avignon, drugged, raped and organised the repeated rape and sexual abuse of his now-ex-wife Gisele by dozens of other …

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I've done hideous things: French ex-surgeon on trial for mass child sex abuse

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