The sensational trial of 50 men accused of raping a French woman who was repeatedly drugged by her husband has exposed what critics say is a dark rape culture in the country.
They are, on the face of it, the most ordinary of men. Yet they’re all on trial charged with rape. Fathers, grandfathers, husbands, workers and retirees — 50 in all — accused of taking turns on the drugged and inert body of Gisèle Pelicot while her husband recorded the horror for his swelling private video library.
