PARIS (Reuters) – A French court docket discovered Dominique Pelicot responsible on Thursday of drugging and repeatedly raping his spouse for practically a decade and alluring dozens of strangers to rape her unconscious physique.
The Frenchman’s 50 co-defendants had been additionally discovered responsible of rape, tried rape or sexual assault.
Under are a number of the reactions to a trial that shocked the world.
GERMAN CHANCELLOR OLAF Scholz
“Disgrace should change sides. Thanks, Gisèle Pélicot! You courageously moved from anonymity to a public determine and fought for justice. You gave a powerful voice to girls around the globe. Disgrace at all times comes again to the attacker.”
SPANISH PRIME MINISTER PEDRO SANCHEZ
“What dignity. Thanks, Gisèle Pélicot.”
YAEL BRAUN-PIVET, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF FRANCE
“Thanks in your braveness Gisèle Pélicot…The world is not the identical because of you.”
JORDAN BARDELLA, LEADER OF THE FRENCH FAR RIGHT
“By dealing with her accused and refusing to permit the case to happen behind closed doorways, Gisèle Pélicot demonstrated braveness and dignity that moved France. Might this trial as soon as once more free folks to talk out, the advantage of all victims.”
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