The denial of Gisèle’s humanity by her rapists is the denial of violence done to every woman. At her side, we can now look the world in the eye
I am looking at a colour photo of a woman with auburn hair entering the courthouse in Avignon. Around her, the impassive faces of her lawyers.
This woman is about to hear a verdict. How much will he get? How much time in prison will be given to the man who drugged her senseless and remorselessly raped her?
Judith Godrèche is a French actor, writer and film director
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/19/gisele-pelicot-trial-verdict-violence-women
Author : Judith Godrèche
Publish date : 2024-12-19 19:07:42
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