"The Dutroux Affair" shook the whole of Europe. Marc Detroux had been convicted of rape, but was released early from prison for good behavior. He went on to kidnap several youg girls, torture them...
Sabine Dardenne chose to write this book for three reasons: 'so that people stop giving me strange looks and treating me like a curiosity; so that the judical system never again frees a peadophile for *good behavior* She testified at the trial of Marc Dutroux in 2004, eight years after her kidnapping. He was condemned to prison for life.