Gisèle Pelicot

Gisèle Pelicot

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Gisèle Pelicot gained attention for her courageous decision to publicly share her traumatic experiences of abuse, becoming a symbol of resilience and advocating for justice in a high-profile court case.

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Gisèle Pelicot is a victim who has raised awareness about sexual violence by going public with her story.

chemische Unterwerfung in der Schweiz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-23
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Gisèle Pelicot became a global symbol of courage when she decided to renounce anonymity during the trial of her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot.

Od jutri v Delovem podlistku; Gisèle Pelicot, zgodba, ki je pretresla svet
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-22
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Dominique Pelicot
Dominique Pelicot

Gisèle Pelicot is referenced as a previous case that has become a new mass phenomenon in Germany.

warum der Fall China erschüttert
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-16
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Gisèle Pelicot became a symbol of courage after publicly renouncing her right to anonymity during a trial for sexual violence.

10 knjig, ki jih je vredno vzeti na dopust
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-15
9.0

Gisèle Pelicot's then husband was convicted of drugging and abusing her and offering her unconscious to dozens of strangers to be raped over nearly a decade.

Berlin man charged with 22 counts of raping unconscious women and filming the assaults | Germany
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-15
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Markus Koppenleitner
Markus Koppenleitner

Gisèle Pelicot is referenced as a victim of a similar case involving drugging and sexual assault by multiple men.

Ancheta care șochează Germania. O rețea de agresori sexuali pe Telegram coordona drogarea și violarea femeilor
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-08
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Gisèle Pelicot is mentioned as a victim of her husband who allowed others to abuse her.

«Organizzavano gli stupri di mogli e compagne»: 57 arresti. La maxi inchiesta sulla rete europea misogina
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-07-06
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Pelicot was drugged and raped by her husband and dozens of other men for almost a decade.

Hundreds join global support group for survivors of drug-facilitated rape | Rape and sexual assault
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-04
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Gisèle Pelicot was a victim in a case that made global headlines involving the aggravated rape and sexual assault by multiple men.

Drug-rape international operation leads to 57 arrests, protection for 158 alleged victims
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-03
5.0

Gisèle Pelicot was a victim of drugging and rape by her ex-husband and others over nearly a decade.

‘Truly international’ network of drug-facilitated rape uncovered by UK crime agency | Rape and sexual assault
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-03
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Gisèle Pelicot was repeatedly drugged and abused by her then-husband Dominique Pelicot for nearly ten years.

Frauen betäubt: Schlag gegen Missbrauchsnetzwerk in Deutschland und Europa - Panorama
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-07-02
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Dominique Pelicot
Dominique Pelicot

Gisèle Pelicot is referenced in relation to a case involving domestic violence.

Der Humor in Deutschland ist am Ende
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-30
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Gisele Pelicot inspired both Zoe Watts and Amanda Stanhope to speak out about their experiences.

Why AC has become France’s hottest debate
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-24
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Gisele Pelicot inspired survivors to speak out about their experiences of sexual abuse.

Emotional moment Gisele Pelicot meets UK survivors raped by their partners while sedated
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-24
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Gisèle Pelicot became a feminist icon after revealing that her husband invited over 50 men to rape her while she was heavily sedated.

Gisèle Pelicot tog den unge grådkvalte kvindes hænder. De gav hinanden styrke. Og os alle i salen på Nørrebro
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2026-06-20
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Gisèle Pelicot falls in love again.

Rescue divers find at least five people trapped in cave in Laos
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-05-27
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Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio

Gisèle Pelicot's story challenges traditional victim narratives, making it intriguing.

Här är de bästa ljudböckerna just nu
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-03-05
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Gisèle Pelicot has become a global icon in the fight against sexualized violence.

Gisèle Pelicot bei „Maischberger: „Und ich habe gewonnen“ - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-03-04
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Gisèle Pelicot is a rape victim who has found hope and happiness despite years of abuse.

Gisèle Pelicot: Wie ein Vergewaltigungsopfer Hoffnung schenkt
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-03-04
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Sandra Maischberger
Sandra Maischberger

Gisèle Pelicot is a survivor of a decade of chemical submission rapes and has become a symbol of a new wave of feminism.

Gisèle Pelicot recibe el cariño de sus admiradoras españolas: “Es un personaje histórico” | Sociedad
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-03-03
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Gisèle Pelicot was sedated by her husband and her flesh was offered to dozens of men.

Antes de los ‘therians’ ya éramos zoológico: hipocresía, rugidos y pánicos selectivos
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-03-02
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Gisèle Pelicot's book about her rape by her husband and 70 other men is being released at a time when everyone is talking about Jeffrey Epstein.

Der Fall Gisèle Pelicot und das Schweigen der Männer
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-01
9.0

Gisèle Pelicot received a warm welcome from the audience in Munich with thunderous applause and standing ovations before she even spoke a word.

"Man kann wieder aufstehen!": Gisèle Pelicot bei ihrer Lesung in München - München
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-28
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Gisèle Pelicot speaks about her experiences of abuse and her new book in an interview.

Gisèle Pelicot im STANDARD-Interview: "Ich musste mein Leben aus einem Trümmerfeld neu aufbauen" - Frankreich
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-02-27
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Gisèle Pelicot is a modest, reserved French woman who has shared her story of degradation and resilience in her memoir.

Boys should be told about the heroes and villains in Gisèle Pelicot’s story – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-26
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Dominique Pelicot
Dominique Pelicot

Gisèle Pelicot has spoken about the societal handling of sexualized violence and domestic violence.

Häusliche Gewalt: Endlich will auch Deutschland prügelnden Männern Fesseln anlegen - Meinung
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-26
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Gisèle Pelicot has said a 'stroke' and Alzheimer’s disease were considered as potential causes of memory loss until she discovered she had been repeatedly drugged by her husband over a nine-year period.

People thought I had a stroke or Alzheimer’s, Gisèle Pelicot tells RTÉ’s Prime Time – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-25
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Pelicot, who waived her right to anonymity during the 2024 trial of her ex-husband and dozens of strangers who raped her while she was unconscious, said she had been 'overwhelmed' to receive Camilla’s letter.

Queen Camilla meets French rape survivor Gisele Pelicot
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-23
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Irène Théry has closely followed the trial regarding the rape of Gisèle Pelicot.

Fälle Pelicot und Epstein: Soziologin Irène Théry über Me Too und sexuelle Gewalt - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-22
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Irene Thery
Irene Thery

Gisèle Pelicot became famous worldwide as a symbol of courage for waiving her right to anonymity in the trial of her ex-husband and dozens of men he had invited to rape her while she was drugged unconscious.

Gisèle Pelicot on rape, courage and her ex-husband: ‘He was loved by everyone. That’s what is so terrifying’ | Gisèle Pelicot
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-21
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