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France changes criminal code to define sex without consent as rape

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October 29, 2025
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France changes criminal code to define sex without consent as rape

The French Senate gave final approval on Wednesday to a bill defining rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual act, making France the latest European country to enshrine the principle of consent in law.

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