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French court recognizes 'anxiety prejudice' for a victim of the Sambre rapist

The Douai Court of Appeal granted 'anxiety prejudice' to a victim assaulted in 2002.

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This unprecedented decision in France, outside asbestos cases, paves the way for victims of sexual violence.

Lawyer Vanina Méplain highlights the significance of this recognition for victims' rights.

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Why it matters

Cette décision pourrait servir de jurisprudence pour d’autres victimes de violences sexuelles en France, élargissant les possibilités d’indemnisation au-delà des cas d’exposition à l’amiante.

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