PARIS — It may have taken a horrifying mass rape trial for France to include the notion of consent in its legislation. New Justice Minister Didier Migaud said on Friday during an interview on radio ...

PARIS — French Senator Mélanie Vogel first proposed changing the legal definition of rape nearly a year ago. But it took a gruesome crime that deeply unsettled French society to get the ball rolling ...

Pelicot trial sparks call for rape law changes in France Debate focuses on introducing the concept of consent Non-partisan working group working on bill to redefine law Justice Minister in favour of ...

Didier Migaud, former president of the French High Authority for Transparency in Public Life, in Paris, May 7, 2022. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP One thing's for sure: There's going to be a radical change of ...