Gisele Pelicot and Pharrell Williams get France's top honour
Briefly

Gisele Pelicot, known for her bravery in testifying about mass rapes she suffered, and Pharrell Williams, a successful rapper and designer, were awarded the Legion of Honour in France. Pelicot's testimony led to changes in rape laws and earned her international recognition. She plans to write a book detailing her experiences, set for release in 2026. Williams, who made a name in music and fashion, has served as Louis Vuitton’s men's creative director since 2023. They were part of a broader group of honorees, including public figures from various sectors.
Gisele Pelicot received international recognition for her bravery in exposing her horrific experiences of mass rape, leading to significant changes in French rape law.
Pharrell Williams, recognized for his contributions to music and fashion, has held the role of men's creative director for Louis Vuitton since 2023, showcasing his multifaceted talents.
Read at The Local France
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