Maximum sentence requested for man who drugged his wife so that other men could rape her (45 times): the Gisèle Pélicot case

It is on the day for the elimination of violence against women that the final allegations of the sexual violence case that has shocked France and the world ended. The French Public Prosecutor’s Office is asking for the maximum sentence for the man who for years drugged his wife so that dozens of strangers could sexually abuse her. For the courageous decision she adopted to allow a public trial, Gisèle Pélicot has been seen as an example of women’s struggle and dignity