Tag: victim
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French victim of mass rape hopes to help others
Gisele Pelicot, the 72-year-old victim of mass rape whose ordeal has shocked the world, told a trial in southern France on Wednesday that she was determined that making her case public should help other women and change society. Dominique Pelicot, her husband, has admitted to inviting dozens of strangers over nearly 10 years to their…
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Garth Brooks names his rape accuser and says he’s ‘victim of a shakedown’
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week. In a filing in federal court in Mississippi on Tuesday, Brooks’ lawyers publicized the accuser’s name and said that Brooks “is the victim of a shakedown” and that the woman “flouted” the authority…