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By Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting from Paris Many countries require that consent be given before sex — and have written that into their rape laws. France is not among them.
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French lawmakers are debating a major change to how rape is defined in the country’s penal code – an amendment that would ...
In Sweden, a sexual consent law, which treats rape as any non-consensual sexual act ... Greece and Denmark also has ...
Here in France, a proposal to change the wording of France's laws in regard to rapre goes to a commision of MPs starting today. Hotely debated, the next bill would add the notion of consent to the ...
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France24 - Video French parliament considers adding consent to rape law in penal code Posted: April 1, 2025 | Last updated: April 1, 2025 Here in France, a proposal to change the wording of France ...
Currently, in France, rape, a crime punishable by 15 years ... of Women's Solidarity wish for the inclusion of consent in the law, on the other, the Feminist Collective Against Rape opposes ...