Thousands march in Paris for women’s rights, led by rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot

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9 Mar 2026 • 7:00 PM MYT

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Thousands of demonstrators gather in Paris for International Women’s Day. Among them mass rape victim Gisèle Pelicot and her daughter Caroline Darian, leading the march to defend women’s rights, denounce sexual violence, and protest the rise of conservatism.

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Thousands march in Paris for women’s rights, led by rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot

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