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Chat group kingpin goes on trial in Paris over online abuse of underage girls

First reported 5 Oct, 13:14 UTCUpdated 6h ago3 sources

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A 29-year-old man went on trial on Monday at the Paris Assize Court, charged with running a masculinist chat group on the platform Discord on which young victims were forced to engage in sexual acts online and to mutilate themselves.

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Deccan Herald
Indian man on trial in Paris court over running online child abuse network

An Indian man accused of running an online network that coerce underage girls to sexual acts and self-harm, went on trial in Paris on Monday. The 29-year old man, Rohan Rane, who came to Paris to study at a business school is being tried out before a special criminal court, France 24 reported. Quick summary - click…

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RFI
Chat group kingpin goes on trial in Paris over online abuse of underage girls

A 29-year-old man went on trial on Monday at the Paris Assize Court, charged with running a masculinist chat group on the platform Discord on which young victims were forced to engage in sexual acts online and to mutilate themselves.

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  1. RFICenterFRHigh factuality
    Chat group kingpin goes on trial in Paris over online abuse of underage girls (opens RFI in a new tab)

    A 29-year-old man went on trial on Monday at the Paris Assize Court, charged with running a masculinist chat group on the platform Discord on which young victims were forced to engage in sexual acts online and to mutilate themselves.

  2. India TodayCenterINMostly factual
    Indian man faces France trial over Discord sextortion of underage girls (opens India Today in a new tab)
  3. Deccan HeraldLean LeftINHigh factuality
    Indian man on trial in Paris court over running online child abuse network (opens Deccan Herald in a new tab)

    An Indian man accused of running an online network that coerce underage girls to sexual acts and self-harm, went on trial in Paris on Monday. The 29-year old man, Rohan Rane, who came to Paris to study at a business school is being tried out before a special criminal court, France 24 reported. Quick summary - click…

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