Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot seen with her son Florian in the Nimes Court of Appeal before a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot, accompanied by her son Florian, leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot, accompanied by her son Florian, leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot, accompanied by her son Florian, leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pelicot-judgement day

Pelicot-judgement day

Gisele Pelicot, accompanied by her son Florian, leaves the Nimes Court of Appeal after a ten-year prison sentence was handed down to Hussamettin Dogan, who had appealed his nine-year sentence in the Mazan rape trial held in 2024 in Avignon, Nimes, France, on October 9, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

The accused Hussamettin D. arrives in the court of appeals for the third day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

The accused Hussamettin D. arrives in the court of appeals for the third day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Hussamettin D. with his lawyer standing in the center seen in the court of appeal for the third day of the appeal trial of one of the co-defendants in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Hussamettin D. with his lawyer standing in the center seen in the court of appeal for the third day of the appeal trial of one of the co-defendants in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Hussamettin D. with his lawyer standing in the center seen in the court of appeal for the third day of the appeal trial of one of the co-defendants in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Mazan Rape Case Appeal Trial - Nimes

Hussamettin D. with his lawyer standing in the center seen in the court of appeal for the third day of the appeal trial of one of the co-defendants in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nîmes, France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Appeal Trial In The Mazan Rape Case - Day 2

Hussamettin D. seen in the court of appeal on the second day of the appeal trial in the so-called Mazan rape case in Nimes, France, on October 6, 2025. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM