Ex-wife, sister testify in trial of French surgeon accused of sexual abuse of hundreds of children
The women took the stand in the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec, a former surgeon accused of raping or sexually assaulting hundreds of children who were his patients.
Former surgeon stands trial: What is the story behind France's largest child sexual abuse case?
Months after the Gisèle Pelicot case rocked France, Le Scouarnec is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims, most of them young children at the time. View on euronews
Retired surgeon admits ‘despicable acts’ in France’ largest child abuse trial
The numbers involved in France’s largest child abuse trial are staggering: 299 alleged victims, sexually abused in 10 hospitals and clinics over 25 years – all by one doctor, prosecutors say.
In retired French surgeon's child rape trial, son says father was like 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'
The son of a retired French surgeon accused of raping and sexually assaulting hundreds of young patients told a court on Tuesday that Joel Le Scouarnec was a good father - but that the crimes he is accused of are unforgivable.
A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly child patients
A former surgeon is set to stand trial in France for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victims. Most of them were children who were his patients.
Surgeon accused of sexually abusing hundreds of children, some under anesthesia
The trial of Joël Le Scouarnec, who is charged with the rape and sexual assault of 299 people in France over decades, is set to begin. The alleged victims’ average age was 11.
In French child rape trial, one victim draws inspiration from Gisele Pelicot
Marie, 35, that they believed he had been sexually abused two decades earlier by a surgeon who treated him for appendicitis, he thought it was a prank. It wasn't.
Surgeon on trial for allegedly raping, abusing 299 victims, mostly child patients
A former French surgeon accused of raping or sexually abusing 299 victims, mostly children under his care, is set to stand trial in France on Monday.
French surgeon's sex abuse was 'atomic bomb' for family, says son
Two sons of Joel Le Scouarnec, a French former surgeon on trial for the alleged assault or rape of 299 patients, told a court Tuesday of the devastation their father's
Who Is Joel Le Scouarnec? French Surgeon Accused Of Assaulting 300 Patients, Mostly Children
Former surgeon, Joël Le Scouarnec, has drawn global attention after he admitted to 'committing hideous acts' during the ...
French Doctor Accused of Abusing Hundreds Acknowledges ‘Heinous Acts’
A former surgeon is accused of raping or sexually assaulting 299 people, mostly children, over 25 years. It is considered to ...
Surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec 'abused 299 victims at average age of 11 for decades'
Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, will die in prison if he's convicted of the rape and aggravated sexual assault of 229 people, most of ...
Former Surgeon Accused of Abusing 299 Young Patients' Admits 'Responsibility' for 'Majority' of Charges as Trial Begins: Reports
Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, will reportedly face hundreds of his alleged victims during the four-month-long trial in Vannes, ...
The Le Scouarnecs, a family haunted by sexual violence: 'I was taught to keep quiet'
The former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec is on trial in France for the rapes and assaults of 299 children. In the courthouse, ...
'Paedo' surgeon’s disturbing family life and wife who ‘ignored abuse for twisted reason’
Joël Le Scouarnec, allegedly France’s worst-ever paedophile, was reportedly a completely different person with his family, ...
Wife of ‘worst ever paedophile’ stayed silent because ‘she loved his salary’
The wife of France’s ‘worst ever paedophile’ was aware of his actions but chose to remain silent because ‘she loved his ...