Gisèle Pelicot became a hero to many in France and beyond for courageously demanding that all the evidence be heard in open court.

After 50 other men were given lesser sentences, Gisèle Pelicot said the trial was a difficult ordeal, but she believed in a future where women and men could "live in harmony with

In the case of Gisele Pelicot's mass rape trial in France, dozens of men, including her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot, were found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting her.