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France steps closer to adding consent to legal definition of rape

Summary by France 24
The French Senate has passed a bill that would change the legal definition of rape to add a clear reference to consent, bringing the country in line with several European neighbours. A joint committee of senators and lower-house MPs is now expected to draft a joint text prior to its final adoption.

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France 24 broke the news in on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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