French mass rape survivor says 'humiliated' by lawyers' claims of complicity in her abuse
• Sep 18, 2024, 10:28 PM
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Gisele Pelicot expressed feeling humiliated during the trial of her ex-husband, after defense lawyers accused her of complicity in the abuse. She described the experience in court as degrading. Dominique Pelicot has admitted to drugging Gisele with sedatives, rendering her unconscious so that he and dozens of strangers could rape her over nearly a decade.
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