Dominique Pelicot invited men to rape his wife, whom he had drugged. The French media call them “Mr. Every Man” because they come from such ordinary backgrounds.

France will launch reforms to help women who fear they have been drugged and then raped, including state-funded test kits, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Monday, in the midst of a mass rape trial that has shocked the country.

Outside view of the courthouse during the trial of Dominique Pelicot, a Frenchman accused of drugging his wife Gisele Pelicot and recruiting dozens of strangers to rape her at their home in the southern French town of Mazan,