Dominique Pélicot's Harrowing Sexual Assault Case Roils France

Accused of drugging and raping his wife over a decade, Pélicot faces trial alongside dozens of alleged accomplices.

Dominique Pélicot, accused of drugging and raping his wife for nearly a decade, is on trial in France.
Pélicot allegedly invited dozens of men to assault his unconscious wife, amassing thousands of images and videos as evidence.
The case has implicated 72 men, with 50 currently standing trial alongside Pélicot.
Gisèle Pélicot chose to make the trial public to raise awareness for victims of similar crimes.
The trial has sparked renewed conversations about sexual misconduct and consent laws in France.