Four policemen are to stand trial over beating the musician and producer Michel Zecler on November 21, 2020, but prosecutors ...

As France trials electronic bracelets to keep domestic abusers away from their victims, women's rights campaigners have ...

France is the latest country to change its criminal code to a consent-based definition of rape, but other developed countries ...

France's Parliament has adopted a landmark law -that defines rape as any non-consensual sexual act, a significant milestone ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has called for a ceasefire between the warring parties in Sudan, with Paris ...

In Argentina, midterm elections secure win for Milei President Javier Milei’s far-right party claimed victory after garnering ...

Paris: French lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill that defines rape as any sexual act carried out without consent, making ...

The new legislation was adopted after dozens of men were convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged by her ...

Senators voted 327-0 in favor of the bill, which states that "any non-consensual sexual act constitutes sexual assault." ...

France has joined the United States and United Kingdom in urging its citizens to leave Mali, issuing a formal advisory on Friday, November 7, warning against all travel to the West African nation and ...

While advocates have been pushing for years for France to change the definition of rape and sexual assault to outlaw ...

French actor Gerard Depardieu was placed under formal investigation on charges of rape and sexual violence in December last ...