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Consent law: French Supreme Court upholds 15-year-old age threshold

The French Supreme Court upholds the 2025 law setting the age of consent at 15.

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This decision automatically qualifies any sexual act with a minor as rape.

Feminist associations hail a 'historic advance' for child protection.

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