Day: October 23, 2024

Categories
News Review

In France, two thirds of rapes occur in private homes, as highlighted by a historic mass rape trial

Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her, said Wednesday she was “broken” by her ordeal, but also “determined” to help other women. Story by Solange Mougin.
#France #trial #rape

🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen
🔴 LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN

🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/

Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen
Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen
Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen
Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen
Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen

Categories
News Review

Opinion: Ukraine’s war is the reckoning with empire Europe can no longer avoid

Thirty years ago, in a Ukrainian churchyard where my Russian ancestors are buried, I knelt beside a very old woman leaning on a stick, her hair covered in a black kerchief. Behind us stood the Russian church that my great-grandfather built on his estate and where he lies buried.

The

Categories
News Review

‘Rape culture is omnipresent in the courtroom,’ as 50 men are facing trial for raping Gisele Pelicot

Dominique Pelicot has admitted to drugging his wife and recruiting dozens of men online to rape her while she was unconscious and 50 men are facing trial alongside him. Despite video evidence against them, at least 35 of the defendants have denied the rape charges, claiming that Dominique Pelicot tricked them into believing they were taking part in a sex game, or that Gisele Pelicot was feigning sleep. Cynthia Illouz, founder of “The Women’s Voices,” speaks to FRANCE 24.
#Pelicot #rape #France

🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen
🔴 LIVE – Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN

🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/

Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen
Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen
Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen
Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen
Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen

Categories
News Review

AP Headline News – Oct 23 2024 09:00 (EDT)

Categories
News Review

9 AM ET: Harris town hall, American Airlines fined, North Korean troops in Russia & more

Vice President Kamala Harris is getting ready for a town hall hosted by CNN, while former President Donald Trump is having issues with the UK’s government. More than 20 million people have already voted in the election. We’ll tell you why the federal government has fined American Airlines $50 million. The Defense Secretary says North Korean troops are in Russia, but there are still some big questions. Plus, Diwali is becoming an official holiday in one US state.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Categories
News Review

@carlbildt: Great to be part of the ⁦@EurasiaGroup⁩ GZero Summit in Tokyo 🇯🇵 today, although ⁦@ianbremmer⁩ description of the state of affairs in the 🇺🇸 didn’t inspire much optimism. But there was a great dialogue on 🇨🇳 and numerous other global challenges.

Categories
News Review

Pentagon chief: North Korean troops are in Russia

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said North Korean troops appear to be in Russia. “We are seeing evidence that there are North Korean troops that have, that have gone to … Russia,” Austin told rep…
Categories
News Review

Full War Beginning? Panic In Israel As It Faces Attack From Multiple Sides | IDF | Hezbollah

Massive attack on Israel from multiple fronts by an Iranian-backed ‘axis of resistance’ on October 23. Alert issued in central Israel’s Tel Aviv after Israel…

Categories
News Review

@thehill: US scrambles after Israel war plan leak: Here’s what to know trib.al/sooFnHC

Categories
News Review

Foreign interference in the 2024 United States elections

Several nations have interfered in the 2024 United States elections. U.S. intelligence agencies have identified China, [1] [2] Iran, [3] [4] [5] and Russia [6] [7] [8] as the most pressing concerns, [9] with Russia being the most active threat. [10]Interference has included propaganda, disinformation, and misinformation campaigns using inauthentic accounts and websites on social media and the …

The post Foreign interference in the 2024 United States elections first appeared on Trump News – trump-news.org.