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Gisèle Pelicot was met with applause as she returned to court on Monday for the appeal of a man convicted of raping her in a mass trial that shook France last year.

Husamettin Dogan was one of 51 men convicted in December of sexually assaulting Pelicot between 2011 and 2020 while she was drugged. He is the only one to have appealed.

Dogan, who was sentenced to nine years in prison, denies he intended to rape Pelicot.

He argues that he was deceived by Dominique Pelicot β€” G

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