France Revises Rape Law to Emphasize Consent
Published on: Oct. 29, 2025, 10:24 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
France's Senate approved changes to the nation's rape laws, integrating a clear consent clause. This revision follows the high-profile Gisele Pelicot case, spotlighting the existing legal grey areas. The new law emphasizes that consent must be voluntary, informed, and revocable, aligning France with other European nations.
