Prosecutor calls for 20 years in prison for Dominique Pelicot in the rape process

Prosecutor calls for 20 years in prison for Dominique Pelicot in the rape process

The French prosecutors have asked for a maximum prison sentence of 20 years for Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of organizing more than 50 men to sexually abuse his wife, Gisele Pelicot.

serious allegations against Dominique Pelicot

The public prosecutor Laure Chabaud said on Monday before the court in Avignon, in southern France that the punishment required was "long", but "not enough in view of the difficult nature of these deeds". These words illustrate the serious consequences of the behavior of Pelicot.

confession and other developments

pelicot confessed to abuse when he testified last month. This is a developing history and further information will follow.