- Oct 3
French National Assembly approves mandatory investigation baseline in sexual violence bill
French lawmakers voted unanimously on Friday to require a mandatory baseline of investigative steps for all sexual and intrafamilial violence complaints, while establishing an independent monitoring authority.
- Jun 11
Lyon court opens trial of man who sought Dominique Pelicot's advice on drugging and raping his partner
A 39-year-old former bodyguard is accused of drugging his partner, filming the assaults, and sharing the images online. Investigators found messages in which he asked Dominique Pelicot for advice.