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Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Bangladesh security personnel stand guard in front of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), in the high court area in Dhaka, Banladesh, 17 November 2025. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in the case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides. Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, related to the July 2024 uprising. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Bangladesh security personnel stand guard in front of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), in the high court area in Dhaka, Banladesh, 17 November 2025. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in the case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides. Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, related to the July 2024 uprising. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Bangladesh security personnel stand guard in front of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), in the high court area in Dhaka, Banladesh, 17 November 2025. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in the case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides. Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, related to the July 2024 uprising. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Bangladesh security personnel stand guard in front of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), in the high court area in Dhaka, Banladesh, 17 November 2025. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in the case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides. Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, related to the July 2024 uprising. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Clashes Outside the International Criminal Court - Dhaka

Bangladesh security personnel stand guard in front of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), in the high court area in Dhaka, Banladesh, 17 November 2025. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in the case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides. Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, related to the July 2024 uprising. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest over top court's decision over ex-TEPCO executives

Protest over top court's decision over ex-TEPCO executives

People stage a protest rally in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on March 8, 2025, after Japan's top court recently rejected an appeal seeking criminal charges against three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. over their alleged failure to prevent the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Protest over top court's decision over ex-TEPCO executives

Protest over top court's decision over ex-TEPCO executives

People stage a protest rally in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on March 8, 2025, after Japan's top court recently rejected an appeal seeking criminal charges against three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. over their alleged failure to prevent the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Convoy of Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Convoy of Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Joel Le Scouarnec Arrives At The Courtroom - Vannes

Convoy of Retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec arrives for his trial hidden by an umbrella on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Marie-France Le Scouarnec arrives for her hearing for Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Ex-wife of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, Marie-France Le Scouarnec, arrives for the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients at the Criminal Court in Vannes, western France, on February 26, 2025. Scouarnec, 74, faces a new four-month trial, charged with raping or sexually assaulting patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. He is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

The courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

The courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

This photograph shows files in the courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

This photograph shows files in the courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

This photograph shows files in the courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

This photograph shows files in the courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

Courtroom of Le Scouarnec Trial - Vannes RL

This photograph shows files in the courtroom of the Criminal Court in Vannes, on February 26, 2025, on the third day of retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's four-month trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, face a new four-month trial that started in Vannes on February 24, on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients. Most of the 299 victims were minors at the time, 256 were under the age of 15, and they were often asleep. He is already in prison after a court in 2020 found him guilty of abusing four children, including the rape of two of his nieces. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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