Trial of Mazan Rapes Progresses as Ghislaine Pelicot’s Advocacy Sparks Societal Reflection
The trial concerning the sexual assaults against Gisèle Pelicot has progressed to its final phase after 11 weeks of hearings with 51 defendants. Antoine Camus, lawyer for the victim, challenges societal attitudes regarding these crimes, emphasizing the need for awareness and change. Dominique Pelicot, the principal accused and ex-husband of Gisèle, has expressed remorse during the proceedings. Following initial pleas, the prosecution will prepare individual sentences for each defendant, who face severe charges.