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Silent march held in French village of mass rape victim

Hundreds of people turned out on Sunday for a silent march in the southern French village of Mazan in support of Gisèle Pelicot, 72, whose ex-husband and 50 other men are accused in an ongoing trial of raping her while she was unconcious after being secretly administered with sedatives by her spouse.  

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A silent march took place in support of Gisèle Pelicot and other female victims of sexual violence on Saturday in Mazan, the village where Pelicot’s husband is accused of drugging her and inviting more than 80 men to assault her at their home, reports The Guardian.

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