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France, Pelicot

France’s landmark mass rape trial is over. But the Pelicot case demonstrates that systemic violence against women runs deep

It’s the landmark trial that has upended French society and prompted some deep soul searching about sexual violence and consent: the Pelicot mass rape case.

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France's shocking mass rape trial is over. But will Gisèle Pelicot's case change rape culture?

Gisèle Pelicot has been lauded as a hero, but it’s a far cry from typical experiences of sexual assault survivors in Canada and around the world. Here's why some advocates say a guilty verdict won't necessarily change rape culture.

The New York Times · 14h

Dominique Pelicot and 50 Others Guilty in Rape Trial That Shook France

A court sentenced Mr. Pelicot to 20 years after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him. The case has made her a feminist hero.

Mayotte, President of France and Macron

Associated Press on MSN · 15h

France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte as residents plead for water, food and other aid

French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived to the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey the devastation wreaked by Cyclone Chido.

CBS News on MSN · 18h

Mayotte cyclone survivors plead with visiting French president for help

"Mayotte is demolished," an airport security agent told President Emmanuel Macron as he arrived in the remote French territory five days after Cyclone Chido.

CNN on MSN · 21h

French President Emmanuel Macron lands in Mayotte days after devastating cyclone

French President Emmanuel Macron has landed on the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, days after the French overseas territory was hit by a devastating cyclone.

A look at legal cases involving France's former president

The Washington Post · 1d

Sarkozy's court defeat: a look at the legal cases involving France's former president

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who said he will go to the European Court of Human Rights, after his conviction in a corruption case was made definitive by France’s highest court, has been in

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France's ex-President Sarkozy loses corruption case appeal

France's highest court has upheld a corruption conviction against former President Nicolas Sarkozy, brushing aside his appeal. Wednesday's ruling by the Cour de Cassation means that Sarkozy - who was in power from 2007 to 2012 - must now wear an electronic monitoring bracelet for a year.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

France’s Highest Court Upholds Corruption Conviction of Former President Nicolas Sarkozy

France’s highest court has upheld an appeal court decision which had found former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling

France’s military is being ousted from more African countries. Here’s why

It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the ...

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With Guilty Verdicts, Rape Victim’s Ordeal in France Becomes a Message of Hope

Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years.

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Ex-husband and 50 men he recruited online found guilty of drugged wife’s rape in France

The court sentenced Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to ...

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France to Push Ahead With €300 Billion Bond Plan Without Budget

France’s debt agency kept its issuance plans for 2025 unchanged from an initial target as it awaits a new budget following ...

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France fines 12 household appliance firms $635 million for price fixing

France's antitrust agency has fined 12 household appliance makers and distributors, including Electrolux , Whirlpool and LG , ...

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Pro-Palestinian activists storm basketball court during Israeli team’s game against France

A group of agitators waving Palestinian flags stormed the court during a basketball game between Israel’s Hapoel Holon and ...

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First France, Now Germany: What Is Going On in Europe?

Germany’s government collapse and imminent snap elections mark the latest crisis amid an ‘uneven’ state of European ...

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France fines Electrolux $46 mln in 2009-2014 antitrust case

Electrolux said on Thursday it had been fined 44.5 million euros ($46.3 million) by the French Competition Authority in an ...

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