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Will the Mazan rape trial resume on Monday, September 16? When will Dominique Pelicot testify in the dock? For now, he is still not in a condition to speak. In his absence, the trial simply cannot continue.
An empty box due to his state of health… Dominique Pelicot is absent in this second week of hearing. A situation which jeopardizes the continuation of his trial and that of the fifty co-accused.”The question is how can this trial continue if Dominique Pélicot is not present? “, asks the lawyer of Gisèle Pelicot, the wife of the accused. Dominique Pélicot’s testimony must be a key moment in the trial. It is also very expected by his children and his wife.
“It’s not easy. It’s a style exercise that’s not easy. There’s also the pressure of all these individuals who are behind me and I feel like they’re trying to trap me with the questions. I try to answer as best I can. I’m going to have to fight until the end.“. She leads this fight against her ex-husband who is accused of having drugged her to have her raped by dozens of strangers recruited on Internet. Will Dominique Pelicot take his place in the dock? The trial is scheduled to resume on September 16.