French victim of mass rape hopes to help others

Gisele Pelicot, a 72-year-old victim of mass rape, bravely testified at a trial in southern France, where her husband and 50 other men stand accused of raping her. Pelicot spoke out against her attackers, emphasizing the need for societal change and support for rape victims, as well as the importance of consent in rape legislation. The case has sparked debate in France over the definition of rape and the necessity of including consent in legal proceedings, highlighting the challenges faced by victims of sexual violence in seeking justice.

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