In this episode, Kings and Generals explores the Avignon Papacy - a time when French monarchs effectively “kidnapped” the Pope and moved the center of Catholic power from Rome to France. What began as ...

Dubbed the Monster of Avignon, Pelicot had already pleaded guilty to all the charges against him, including the aggravated rape of his then-wife Gisele and the attempted rape of the wife of one ...

He repeated his apology to her on Thursday at the Vaucluse Criminal Court in Avignon, where he is facing up to 20 years inside for ‘aggravated rape’. Sotton, an alcoholic who has spent large ...

Tucked away in the Luberon Valley of Provence and just outside of the city of Avignon is a tiny village famous for its ...

Chemical castration could be "one part of the solution" when there is "nothing else you can do" for sex offenders, the daughter of the prolific French sexual abuser Dominique Pelicot.

A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case. By ...

Avignon might not be as famous as Paris, Cannes, or Annecy, but it was once the most important city in Europe. When Popes fled their corrupt city in the 14 th century, they chose Avignon and built ...

AVIGNON Clinic and Galderma, a global leader in dermatology and aesthetics, announce a strategic partnership, aimed at ...

In time, her postage stamp on Bleecker Street came to resemble her own little ­Avignon. Toly — who sells antique Provençal furniture and pottery at Le Fanion, the shop on the corner of West ...

A few nights before the French took their final vote in this summer’s snap parliamentary election, Tiago Rodrigues, the director of the Festival d’Avignon, staged an all-night, ad-hoc rally ...

They also make a macabre discovery: a woman's skeleton. Laurence Ravel, the Avignon police chief, takes charge of the case, while her 25-year-old niece, Julie Ravel, joins the team. The skeleton ...