Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
Summary
German prosecutors have uncovered a network of mostly Chinese men in Germany who used Telegram chat groups to share videos of rapes and advice on drugging women. Three men have been convicted, and a fourth is on trial in Berlin for their involvement in these crimes.Key Facts
- The group called themselves the “German driving school for experts,” but their real activity was discussing and sharing evidence of sexual assaults.
- They used code words: women were “cars,” sedatives were “fuel,” and rape was “driving.”
- The victims were mostly Chinese women living in Germany.
- Prosecutors reviewed years of messages in about 24 Telegram group chats linked to this predator network.
- Three members have been convicted of rape and related charges; one trial is still ongoing in Berlin.
- The investigators described the criminals as ruthless and carefully planning their attacks.
- The case is part of a larger investigation into online sexual violence.
- The article includes a note offering helpline numbers for sexual violence assistance in the U.S., Germany, and China.
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