French Woman Drugged and Raped for 10 Years Gives Shock Testimony

A French woman who was drugged and raped by her husband and dozens of other men for over a decade testified Thursday at a trial that has shocked the world.

Gisèle Pélicot, 72, gave evidence in an Avignon court, where 51 men including her spouse of 50 years face rape charges. Dominique Pélicot, 71, admitted to police that he derived satisfaction from observing other men rape his unconscious wife, according to court documents.

“My world is falling apart, for me, everything is falling apart” is how Gisèle Pélicot described learning of what had happened after a police investigation into contents on her husband’s computer.

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