Fifty-one men of all ages, professions and origins have been on trial in Avignon, southern France, since September. All but one, who is on the run, took the stand to explain their background and their involvement in the rapes of Gisèle Pelicot as she was drugged by her husband Dominique Pelicot. Many of them denied any guilt, despite video evidence. Here are their profiles.
Ukraine’s Olha Stefanishyna investigated over anti-corruption allegations
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Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine’s former ambassador to the US, is under investigation for alleged anti-corruption violations, including failing to declare properties and funds. A High Anti-Corruption
Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic US Senate primary in Michigan race
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Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Michigan. This result positions him as a significant figure in