French Mass Rape Trial Nears Conclusion Amid Shocking Revelations

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French Mass Rape Trial Nears Conclusion Amid Shocking Revelations
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The mass rape trial in France, known as the Affaire Mazan, is nearing its conclusion with closing statements underway. Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men are accused of raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, while she was drugged and unconscious. The case has sparked national debate on the legal definition of rape, focusing on consent, and highlighted issues of chemical submission. Gisèle Pelicot waived her anonymity to bring attention to the case, inspiring public support and calls for legal reform.

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