Ep 192 - Gisèle Pelicot

About this episode

This episode discusses the heinous sexual crimes in modern French history, focusing on the story of Gisèle Pelicot.

*DISCLAIMER - This episode contains discussion about sexual assault. Listener Discretion is advised* In this episode, we discuss the most heinous sexual crimes in modern French history. This is the story of Gisèle Pelicot.  If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault of any form and wish to talk to someone, here are a couple of lines to reach out.   For our UK listeners, you can call Rape Crisis England & Wales for free on 0808 500 2222 if you’re in Scotland , call Rape Crisis Scotland on 08088 01 03 02 .   For our US listeners, you can call the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network on 1-800-656-4673 and they will direct you to your local rape crisis centre.   For Australian listeners, call 1800RESPECT on 1800737 732 .   For French listeners, please contact France Victims at 116 006 where you will be directed to the correct place for your call. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: That's What People Do

Topics covered

• sexual assault
• French history
• crime
• victim support
• documentary

Keywords

• Gisèle Pelicot
• sexual assault
• French crime
• victim support
• rape crisis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rape Crisis England & Wales, Rape Crisis Scotland, Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, 1800RESPECT, France Victims

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