Mazan Rape Trial: Accused Admits to 'Chemical Submission' Curiosity
The high-profile trial in Vaucluse reveals shocking admissions and complex legal challenges as 51 men face charges of aggravated rape.
- The trial centers on Gisèle Pelicot, who was drugged and raped by multiple men over several years, orchestrated by her husband.
- Dominique Pelicot, the victim's husband, admitted to drugging his wife and facilitating the assaults, involving up to 70 men.
- Cédric G., one of the accused, openly confessed to the crimes and described his dangerous curiosity about chemical submission.
- The case has been described as overwhelming, with the judge summarizing 31 volumes of evidence into a 370-page indictment.
- The trial highlights the intricate legal proceedings and emotional testimonies, with the accused facing up to 20 years in prison.