“One of the biggest sexual predators in recent years.” This is how Caroline Darian describes her father, Dominique Pelicotthe man who for years He drugged his wife so that at least 72 men could rape her more than 200 times, a case that has now been judged and which has shocked France. Now, His daughter suspects he might have done the same. with her.
Pélicot had a folder on the computer call “my naked daughter”. “I have the deep conviction that in these photographs I don’t sleep, but I’m drugged“, Darian said in court, where he recounted how his perception of his father suffered a “cataclysm” in 2020.
“The man who was my father, in whom I had complete confidence, whom I believed to be honest, who respected his daughter, I discovered that in reality He had photographed me, without my knowledge, naked.” he said. Not only did he do this to his wife and daughter, but Pélicot also kept photographs of his daughter-in-lawWHO He fears he may have done something similar to his grandchildren..
The heartbreaking speech of Gisèle Pelicot, who fought to have a public trial so that “Shame changes sides”in the words of her lawyer, has already gone around the world: faced with some of her alleged rapists, who tried to cover their faces during the trial, the victim is questioning herself why didn’t anyone report it. “Why didn’t they go to the police station, even an anonymous call could save my life. Not one, not one,” he complained. They apologized, saying they had their husband’s permission.
