Trial of German man accused of abusing his wife
December 19, 2025
A 61-year-old German man is facing charges for allegedly drugging and raping his wife for 15 years, shocking the nation. The verdict is expected to be announced today, making this case the first of its kind in Germany. The organization Nur Ja Heisst Ja emphasizes the need for legal reforms regarding consent, particularly for victims who have been drugged. Additionally, the issue of possessing rape content remains legal in Germany, although efforts are underway to criminalize it. This case highlights weaknesses in the legal framework and the necessity for reforms.