Deaf signer, 20, jailed in France on suspicion of four rapes at a Vienne sheltered workplace

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A 20-year-old Deaf man who signs was sent to prison by the Poitiers appeals court on October 20 after four women, two of them minors, accused him of rape, including at the ESAT sheltered workplace in the Vienne where he worked. A sign language interpreter conveyed the ruling in court.

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