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November 7 law redefines consent and rape in French law

Law 2025-1057 of November 7 introduces first legal definition of consent and redefines rape criteria.

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This major reform strengthens victim protection by clarifying boundaries between rape and coercion.

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Redéfinition légale des critères du viol : absence de consentement devient élément constitutif

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