‘They knew’: Victims of paedophile French surgeon blame systemic failure
A French surgeon is set to stand trial for raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, the majority of them children, despite being convicted
One accused, 299 victims: French surgeon on trial for sex assaults
A former surgeon goes on trial later this month charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 former patients, most of them children and many of them unconscious at the time, over quarter of a century across western France.
France prepares for trial of surgeon accused of abusing anaesthetised children
Joel Le Scouarnec is accused of having abused hundreds of young patients, often while they were under anaesthetic.
1 surgeon, 256 children: Paedophile doc on trial for sexual assaults
Despite a conviction for child pornography in 2005, French surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec continued to work in public hospitals until his arrest in 2017
France braces for trial of surgeon accused of sexually abusing hundreds of children
Joël Le Scouarnec has been charged with the rape or sexual assault of 299 patients from 1989 to 2014 France is braced for serious questions over child protection amid harrowing testimony from a record number of alleged victims of Joël Le Scouarnec,
French surgeon’s trial recalls Pelicot’s case
A French surgeon accused of raping and assaulting hundreds of his patients is due to go on trial later in February just two months after
Unveiling Horror: France's Largest Child Sexual Abuse Case
Surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec is set to face trial in France's largest child sexual abuse case involving 299 alleged victims. Discovered through obscene diaries, his past abuse ignites calls for accountability in France's healthcare sector,
France gears up for largest child abuse trial
France is preparing for its biggest-ever child abuse trial, set to begin in Brittany this month. The accused, Joel Le Scouarnec, a 73-year-old former digestive surgeon, is alleged to have sexually abused hundreds of young patients over decades.
After shocking Pelicot crimes, French surgeon to face trial in child sex abuse case
When police in western France searched surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec's home after he raped his 6-year-old neighbour in 2017, they found a cache of sex dolls, wigs and child pornography. They said they als
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Former Surgeon Accused of Abusing 299 Young Patients, Some While Under Anesthetic, Set to Go on Trial: Reports
Joel Le Scouarnec's trial — reported to be the largest child abuse trial in French history — will begin later this month Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...
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‘They knew’: Victims of pedophile French surgeon blame country’s systemic failure
A French surgeon to stand trial over raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, mostly children, practiced for ...
‘Possessed by the devil... and I didn’t know’
And it will have added resonance coming two months after Frenchman Dominique Pelicot was convicted of enlisting dozens of ...
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Shock in France as surgeon charged with rape and sexual assault of 299 people
However, the investigation continued into the alleged victims logged on his files. Prosecutors eventually charged him with ...