In France, the largest criminal trial for child abuse is beginning, where retired surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec is accused of molesting or raping 299 children between 1989 and 2014. The trial in Vannes comes after a detailed investigation that uncovered serious failures in preventing his crimes. Le Scouarnec has admitted guilt on some charges, while denying others, claiming that his diaries contain only fantasies. Police found evidence in his home.
A retired surgeon in France is on trial for child abuse.
