Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband found guilty of rapes, sentenced to 20 years in France
The Statesman Bhubaneswar|December 20, 2024
Gisèle Pelicot said after 51 men were all found guilty Thursday in the drugging-and-rape trial that turned her into a feminist hero. She said the ordeal was "very difficult" and expressed support for other victims of sexual violence.
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"We share the same fight," she said in her first words after the court in the southern French city of Avignon handed down prison sentences ranging from three to 20 years. She said that she had her grandchildren in mind as she endured the more than three months of hearings, saying: "It's also for them that I led this fight."

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