Women's right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot's rape trial verdict

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Women's right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot's rape trial verdict
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Hundreds of people have gathered in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a mass-rape trial in which dozens of men stand accused. Gisèle Pelicot is alleged to have been drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband over a decade. The court is expected to deliver its verdicts by Dec. 20 in the trial of 51 defendants.

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One large banner displayed on a wall read: “Rape has no nationality.” Elsewhere, activists posted notes with “Gentle words for Gisèle” on a fence.

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