Ms Lemoine and some 50 other victims, stung by an apparent lack of public interest in the trial, have formed their own ...

The public prosecutor in the case has previously called for 74-year old former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec who is accused of ...

A former French surgeon was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after having confessed to the abuse of 299 patients, ...

Joel Le Scouarnec, accused of sexually abusing 299 children over span of 25 years, in what is considered one of the biggest ...

That is what prosecutor Stephane Kellenberger told Joel Le Scouarnec at the end of France’s largest-ever child abuse trial, a horrific case that rocked a country already reeling from other high ...

Joel Le Scouarnec was standing trial over three decades of violence against child patients, some of whom were unconscious at ...

Solène Podevin Favre, president of an advocacy group for child ... s trial came as activists continue to push to dismantle taboos that have long surrounded sexual abuse in France.

Joel Le Scouarnec has admitted to sexually assaulting or raping hundreds of children. Prosecutors have asked maximum 20-year ...

Le Scouarnec’s trial came as activists continue to push to dismantle taboos that have long surrounded sexual abuse in France.

The trial has exposed the crimes of France’s most prolific ... months ago in Brittany, covers abuse committed between 1989 and 2014. Most of his victims were children in hospital, either ...