Why was Pelicot rapist's sentence increased?
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The sentence was increased after the court rejected Osama Tin Dogen's appeal, upholding his conviction for aggravated rape of Gisele Pelicot and raising his sentence to 10 years.
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Sentence increased for man convicted of raping Gisele Pelicot
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- A French court rejected Osama Tin Dogen's appeal and increased his sentence to 10 years.
- Dogen was the only one of 51 men convicted in the mass rape trial to appeal. 12s
- Gisele Pelicot's husband drugged her for years and recruited men online to rape her. 21s
- All 50 co-defendants were found guilty of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault. 30s
- Pelicot became a global feminist figure after waiving anonymity and testifying in court. 40s
