Gisèle Pelicot: France braced for verdict in historic mass rape trial

The mass rape trial in Avignon which has sent shockwaves through France and beyond is about to reach its conclusion.

Dominique Pelicot has admitted drugging his wife Gisèle and recruiting dozens of men online to allegedly rape her while she was unconscious.

Gisèle Pelicot has become a symbol of resitance to male sexual violence after waiving her right to anonymity to face her alleged attackers in court.