Giselle Pelico's Courageous Stand

Giselle Pelico has publicly rejected her right to anonymity to demand justice for the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her ex-husband and dozens of other men. Over a decade, her husband allegedly drugged her and facilitated the abuse through chat rooms, resulting in over 70 suspects identified by police. Pelico's testimony reveals the emotional turmoil and confusion she experienced while enduring the abuse, highlighting a critical societal issue around the perception of consent in France. Her case has ignited significant public debate regarding the legal definition of rape in the country, leading to calls for reform to ensure better protection for victims.