A man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, a case that sheds light on disturbing patterns of male domination and chemical submission. The verdict was delivered on Friday, June 12.

A man with connections to convicted French mass rapist Dominique Pelicot is currently on trial in Lyon, accused of drugging and raping his partner while filming and streaming the assaults online.

A French woman is refusing a closed-door trial after accusing her former partner, a bank director, of torturing and raping her for seven years and forcing her into prostitution, in a case reminiscent of the Dominique Pelicot trial.

The body of a young real estate agent, raped and killed in 1991, has been exhumed as part of an investigation into whether serial rapist Dominique Pelicot was the perpetrator, who had partially confessed in a similar case.

Dominique Pelicot, convicted in the Mazan rapes case, has been transferred to the central prison of Ensisheim near Mulhouse, a facility known for housing inmates serving very long sentences.

Legal proceedings in France, such as those involving Dominique Pelicot and surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, highlight the scale of sexual violence and the impunity many French criminals have enjoyed, as the country brings these 'monsters' to justice.

A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for drugging and raping his wife, a crime that reportedly occurred after he had exchanges with Dominique Pelicot.

A bodyguard from Lyon is facing trial for allegedly sedating and raping his partner. The accusation comes after he was found to be in contact with Dominique Pelicot, who was previously jailed for similar offenses.

The Coco chat platform, previously used by Dominique Pelicot to find men to rape his wife, has been relaunched, prompting French authorities to open an investigation into the site which was supposed to be shut down.

The daughter of the man who drugged, raped, and offered his wife on the internet to more than fifty men to abuse her claims justice in a new book: "I want to be recognized as..."

Mme Pelicot’s innate dignity shines through, as she explains why she waived her anonymity – after her husband drugged her so that dozens of men could sexually assault her It’s hard to judge an interview with Gisèle Pelicot in the normal terms. Let’s start with the easy bit: Victoria Derbyshire is the ideal interlocutor. The co-presenter of Newsnight has a kind of steely warmth that meshes well with the innate dignity of Mme Pelicot – as she is called throughout – while they walk unflinchingly through her terrible story. Her “descent into hell” began on 2 November 2020 when the local police called her and her husband, Dominique Pelicot, to the station. They believed it was to do with his recent arrest for covertly taking pictures underneath the skirts of three women in the supermarket. It was not. In the course of that investigation they had found on his laptop thousands upon thousands of videos and photographs accumulated over a decade of his wife unconscious and being raped by strangers. Continue reading...

A former bodyguard has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for rape by chemical submission, after filming his actions and disseminating stolen nude images of his partner between 2015 and 2023.

A man from Lyon, a professional bodyguard, is on trial for allegedly raping his partner by chemical submission, reportedly seeking to emulate Dominique Pelicot's methods to sedate his spouse.

Gisèle Pelicot, whose ex-husband Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years for drugging and facilitating her rape, powerfully explained her reasons for keeping his last name.

The body of Sophie Narme was exhumed for analysis to determine Dominique Pelicot's involvement in her alleged rape, with ongoing investigations.