A French court on Thursday (19 December) found Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband guilty of aggravated rape and sentenced him to 20 years in prison, concluding a case which has shocked France and women's rights campaigners.
After a three-and-a-half month trial in Avignon, Dominique Pelicot was also found guilty of sedating his wife and recruiting strangers online to ...
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