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Protests throughout France name for finish to ‘sexist and misogynistic’ tradition amid mass rape trial

By Editorial Board Published November 24, 2024 3 Min Read
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Protests throughout France name for finish to ‘sexist and misogynistic’ tradition amid mass rape trial

In Paris, protesters gathered of their 1000’s to ship one message: violence and sexual violence in opposition to ladies should cease.

“It’s a sexist and misogynistic country but we are starting to speak out,” Miranda tells me.

“Stopping the violence against women is a fight we need to make every day,” one other one lady provides.

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Miranda mentioned France is a ‘sexist and misogynistic nation’

Among the many crowd, individuals maintain banners studying: “My body, my choice, my right.”

Many demonstrators have been impressed to talk out following a number of high-profile trials, specifically that of Gisèle Pelicot.

Gisele Pelicot arrives to attend the trial of Dominique Pelicot.
Pic: Reuters

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Gisèle Pelicot arrives to attend the trial of Dominique Pelicot.
Pic: Reuters

She is the 72-year-old sufferer on the centre of a mass rape trial.

Over a nine-year interval, her husband has admitted to drugging and raping her and recruiting different males on-line to allegedly rape her as properly.

Fifty males are on trial alongside him – the bulk deny the costs.

The Paris demonstration was the largest of numerous protests happening across France

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The Paris demonstration was the most important of quite a few protests taking place throughout France

On Saturday, the face of Gisèle Pelicot is held aloft on indicators as a celebration of her bravery after she selected to waive her proper to anonymity to pressure France to speak about consent and sexual violence.

“She incredibly strong because she opened the trial up to the public, which is really a sign of courage,” says Lina as she holds a drawing of Gisèle.

“She means that sexual violence should be spoken about, and we should speak about the male aggressors.”

Lina said Gisele Pelicot is "incredibly strong" for opening her trial up to the public

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Lina mentioned Gisèle Pelicot is ‘extremely robust’ for opening her trial as much as the general public

The Paris march is the largest of a number of going down throughout the nation.

Demonstrators say patriarchal France has lagged behind on ladies’s rights for too lengthy.

For instance, it is solely in recent times marital rape been recognised as against the law.

As France’s “Me Too” motion surges, the group are demanding motion and difficult what they are saying is a macho society that should change.

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