Mass Rape Case in France
A French prosecutor is seeking the maximum 20-year prison sentence for a husband who organized the mass rape of his wife for nearly a decade, with most of the 50 other men on trial claiming they did not realize they were raping the victim.
Key Points
- French prosecutor seeking maximum sentence for husband organizing mass rape
- Most men on trial deny realizing they were raping the victim
- Verdicts and sentences expected around Dec. 20
Pros
- Prosecutor seeking maximum 20-year prison sentence for the main perpetrator
- Victim chose to have trial held in public to encourage other women to speak up
Cons
- Several men on trial claim they did not realize they were raping the victim