Dominique Pelicot and other accused to learn their fate as rape trial that has horrified the world draws to a close

A total of 51 men are on trial in Avignon, accused of rape and assault alongside Dominique Pelicot. They have little in common; their ages range from 26 to 74, some have children and some have been convicted for other crimes.

Their ranks include a nurse, a journalist, a prison warden, a councillor, a soldier, lorry drivers and farm workers.