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Betharram case: three men suspected of aggravated rape and sexual assault in police custody

Summary by Le Parisien
These three men were born in 1931, 1955 and 1965 and were placed in police custody for "aggravated rape, aggravated sexual assault and/or aggravated violence likely to have occurred between 1957 and 2004 at the Notre-Dame school in Betharram".

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The investigations into the Notre-Dame-de-Betharram scandal seem to be speeding up. Two of the three men arrested in the investigation into physical and sexual violence were kept in custody this Thursday. A relief for Olivier, whose TF1 team collected the testimony. - "The wheel turns, finally": the guards in the Betharram case, a first glimmer of hope for the victims (Police, justice and other facts). TF1 INFO

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The Conference of Bishops of France reacts to the recent twists in the Betharram affair Through a communiqué, the Conference of Bishops of France (CEF) reacted this Thursday, February 20, 2025 to the

·France
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A 94-year-old religious, two lay overseers. On 19 February, the Pau Public Prosecutor's Office announced that it had detained three officials of the Notre-Dame de Bétharram Institution, renamed the Beau Rameau, located in Béarn. The three men were implicated in numerous testimonies from former students, who reported beatings and rapes.

·Strasbourg, France
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On Wednesday, three men were arrested and detained as part of an investigation into "aggravated rape, aggravated sexual assault and/or aggravated violence", allegedly committed between 1957 and 2004 in the Collège-lycée Notre-Dame de Bétharram, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, according to Le Parisien.The suspects, born in 1931, 1955 and 1965, were placed in police custody for an initial period of 24 hours.The latter could be extended by an addition…

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Alain Esquerre, spokesperson for the victims of Bétharram, told La Dépêche du Midi his relief and emotion after the first three arrests on Wednesday 19 February in the scandal case...

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Since Wednesday, the three suspects have been heard for acts likely to have been committed at the private college-lycée Notre-Dame de Bétharram. A total of 112 people have reported in this tentacular case, which covers acts dating from the 1970s to the 2000s.

·Paris, France
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