Gisèle Pelicot decided to waive her right to anonymity in the 2024 trial of her former husband and 50 other men last year. Photograph: Christophe Simon/ AFP via Getty Images

Gisèle Pelicot, who survived almost a decade of rape involving dozens of men after she was drugged by her ex-husband, will attend court in France again on Monday after one of the men convicted of raping her faces a second trial after appealing against his verdict.

Ms Pelicot became a feminist hero after she decided to waive her right to anonymity in the 2024 trial of her former husband and 50 other men last year.

Her lawyer Antoine Camus said she would have preferred not to face the ordeal of attending another trial but would be present at the four-day trial at Nîmes court of appe

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