Sexual Violence

Unanswered Questions Arise After Gisele Pelicot Rape Trial

The Gisele Pelicot case raises critical questions about justice and societal attitudes towards sexual violence in France Unanswered Questions Arise After Gisele Pelicot Rape Trial Avignon: After a grueling three months in court, Gisele Pelicot’s ex-husband and 50 other men were sentenced for their horrific crimes against her. It’s a case that has left many…

Gisèle Pelicot’s Courage Shakes the Foundations of Rape Culture

Gisèle Pelicot’s trial reveals shocking truths about sexual violence and inspires global conversations on shame and victimhood Gisèle Pelicot’s Courage Shakes the Foundations of Rape Culture Avignon: In a courtroom filled with tension, Gisèle Pelicot faced the man who had betrayed her trust for years. Her husband, who drugged and raped her, sat just across…