‘We hope trial against surgeon will hold French authorities accountable to act, prevent paedophilia’

French surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, who admitted to sexually abusing nearly 300 mostly child patients, told his trial on Monday he was not asking for “leniency” but wanted “to become a better person”. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Genie Godula welcomes Frédéric Benoist, lawyer for “La voix de l’enfant”.