Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging his wife, Gisele, and allowing dozens of men to sexually assault her over a decade. This case, which involved 50 other men also being sentenced, has drawn international attention. Gisele Pelicot waived her right to anonymity, becoming a symbol of courage and an icon for women's rights. She publicly stated she never regretted her decision to speak out, emphasizing that the shame should lie with the perpetrators, not the victims. Her actions have been praised by women's rights activists, who see her as a figure who refused to be silenced and empowered other women to speak out.