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2024
U/A 16+
Her husband orchestrating her sexual abuse by strangers could have broken her. But by standing up to her abusers in court and demanding they be ashamed, France's Gisele Pelicot has become a feminist champion.Three and a half months of sometimes gruelling hearings, including graphic video evidence, are set to culminate when judges hand down sentences by the end of next week.When the trial of her now ex-husband and 50 other defendants opened in the French city of Avignon in September, journalists saw a woman with short red hair, hiding behind sunglasses.Show more