Dominique Pelicot has been discovered responsible and sentenced to twenty years in jail for drugging his ex-wife, Gisèle, raping her and welcoming dozens of males to additionally abuse her over almost a decade, together with different fees.
Pelicot had admitted the fees in opposition to him.
The 72-year-old was on trial with 50 different males, the vast majority of whom denied fees of rape. The courtroom within the French metropolis of Avignon discovered 47 of the boys responsible of rape, two responsible of tried rape, and two responsible of sexual assault.
The defendants now have 10 days to enchantment.
Most of the 50 come from cities and villages in a 50km (30 mile) radius of the Pelicots’ personal village of Mazan.
Among them are firefighters, lorry drivers, troopers, safety guards, a journalist and a DJ.
Here is a listing of the boys convicted. BBC had not beforehand totally named the defendants as a consequence of French regulation.
