The greatest pedophile trial in France begins against an excircuano accused of violating 299 minors

Chijioke Obinna

The greatest pedophile trial in France begins against an excircuano accused of violating 299 minors

The surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, has sat on the bench of the defendants in the city of Vannes by supposed sexual abuse and violations of 299 patients Minors between 1989 and 2014. The trial will be held in the Criminal Court of Morbihan, in Vannes.

In addition to the Middle Ages of the victims -11 years- Health system dysfunctions are also investigated for allowing this surgeon to act for more than 30 years in several hospitals and clinics, both public and private without separating them from minors, despite the alert signals.

The defendant is also in prison since in 2020 he was sentenced to 15 years in prison against four minors -Antes two nieces- and has reached the court under strict security measures. “Most violations escape the punishment of the law. We ask that the victims be heard and created that the institutions put the necessary means so that all this violence (…) ends once and for all,” he said The spokeswoman for the Children’s Defense Collective Solidaire 56, Morgane Guessant.

Has recognized the facts

Le Scouarnec has recognized the abuses and violations he committed for 30 years: “I committed hateful acts.” He has said it with a serious and impassive face from a corner of the audience room in a tone hardly audible to a good part of those present: “If I appear before you it is because one day, when most of them were still children, I committed hateful acts

He has claimed to be “perfectly aware” of the “wounds” caused to their victims. “They are indelible, irreparable,” he said. “I owe all these people, their loved ones, assume responsibility for my actions And the consequences they have been able to have and that they will have throughout their lives “has concluded.

The abuses were discovered because he pointed them in their newspapers

Le Souarnec can be sentenced to 20 years in jail For the continuous abuse, many recognized by himself and others who have seen the light after thorough and thorough research based on the newspapers in which he himself pointed to his aggressions and abuses.

In them were the names of the victims, narrated caresses, fellatio, fingers with their fingers and recognized being a “Exhibitionist, voyeur, sadistic, masochistic, eschatological, fetishist, pedophile “and what He was “very happy” with it, According to Europa Press.

Those newspapers found themselves in 2017 when they registered their home after the 6 -year -old daughter of her neighbors denounced her for rape.

In 2005 he was sentenced to four months in prison exempt from compliance with the possession of folding-pornographic material that was part of a Research opened by the FBI and that extended by several countries. In his newspapers it can be read that he wrote that he was saved “for the hair” and that he could continue his profession and further feed his “pedophile desires.”

Of the total number of victims, 158 are men and 141 women. Only 14 were more than 20 years old When they were attacked. Most of them according to the Prosecutor’s Office learned that they had been abused after reading fragments of them.

Previous crimes do not appear in their history due to administrative failures

Due to a chain of administrative errors, this conviction never appeared in his criminal record and that is why he could exercise both in a private hospital in Vannes and in a public of Quimperlé. Abused minors In the operating room, when they were still under the effects of anesthesia and when no other companions were present who attended the operation.

Among all consigned abuses, 111 have been qualified as aggravated violation and 189 as aggravated sexual aggression and will be analyzed during the four months That the trial will last, as France Info collects. “In no case, Mr. Le Scouarnec intends to avoid his responsibilities,” added his lawyer.

Two months after the trial of Gisele Pelicot

The trial of Joël Le Scouarnec is celebrated only two months after Gisèle Pélicot, a woman violated by her husband and another 50 men while she was drugged. Dominique Pélicot and the rest of the defendants were declared guilty and sentenced to 20 years of prison

Chijioke Obinna

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