

Gisele Pelicot and France's MeToo moment
Nov 22, 2024
Siobhan Robbins, Sky News Europe correspondent, delves into the impactful case of Gisele Pelicot, who bravely waived her anonymity after enduring a decade of abuse. The discussion uncovers how her public trial, involving 51 men, has reignited the MeToo movement in France, challenging societal norms around consent. Robbins highlights the shift in public perception, with Pelicot inspiring other victims to seek justice and sparking protests for stronger action against sexual violence. This case is reshaping conversations on women's rights and the cultural context of sexual assault.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Unmasking Abuse: The Dominique Pellico Case
02:33 • 9min
Shifting Conversations on Consent and Empowering Victims in France
12:00 • 2min
Confronting Sexual Assault in France
14:00 • 4min
Crisis and Courage: Transforming the Response to Sexual Assault in France
18:14 • 3min