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He Criminal Court of Vaucluse decided this Friday that the press would have to be absent every time rape video To Giselle Pelicocontrary to the opinion of the victim, who wants the process to serve as “so that the shame passes to the other side.”

Chief Justice Roger Arata announced his decision, given his authority to conduct the hearing, and justified it by stating that “these images indecent And shocking for the public.”

“We protect humiliation“complained Stefan Babono, one of the lawyers Giselle Pelicowho insisted that “we must not be afraid to demonstrate violations“.

Babono He clearly remembered that it was his client who had asked that the trial not be held at the appointed time. closed doorbecause he could ask to protect his confidentiality.

“When we hear that we must protect dignity lady Pelicot and the dignity of the accused, finally closing the doors of the courtroom when these videos are broadcast, it is really hard not to feel that we are protecting humiliation“.

Antoine CamusAnother of his lawyers added that Giselle Pelico He wanted the hearings to be public, “because on a personal level he expects nothing from this process. life is ruined and his goal now is to try change societyespecially for their sake grandchildren“.

It was at the hearing on Thursday when video violations were first predicted when they borrowed statement two of those accused of this broken unconscious under the influence of anxiolytics administered to her by her husband, Dominic Pelicowhich during 10 years gave it dozens of men so they could rape her.

At the time of their publication, the public had already been excluded from the courtroom. recordswhich form the basis of the accusation and which were discovered in hard drive which he kept in his house with thousands from video And photos about the sexual sessions he had with his wife under the influence of a chemical substance.

journalistsHowever, they could be present and recount scenes, although don’t write them downbecause in France it is forbidden to film or voice over in the courtroom during a trial.

This morning, the prosecutor proposed systematically projecting a video before each defendant’s statement so that it could be seen. the main evidence of the prosecution.

Defense attorneys did not want these predictions to be systematic. The only exception was Beatrice ZavarroDominic Pelico’s lawyer, who admitted his guilt after being arrested in September 2020 responsibilityand from the very beginning of the process strives to indicate to others 50 men who is sitting with him on the bench.