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PARIS (AP) — France’s Senate gave its final approval on Wednesday to a bill defining rape and other sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act, a move that comes after the landmark drugging and rape trial that shook France and turned Gisèle Pelicot into a global icon. Senators voted 327-0 in favor of the bill, with 15 abstentions.

A woman who raped, tortured and murdered a 12-year-old girl in Paris three years ago was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Friday, according to CNN affiliate BFMTV.

A top French prosecutor leading the inquiry into the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman in a courthouse cell in northern Paris by two police officers confirmed on Sunday that one of the men filmed the incident with a phone.

Four Bulgarians have been sentenced for vandalizing Paris' Holocaust Memorial with blood-red hands. A Paris court sentenced Georgi Filipov and Kiril Milushev to two years, Nikolay Ivanov to four years,

PARIS (Reuters) -Ten people will stand trial in Paris on Monday and Tuesday for the alleged cyber-harassment of France's first lady, Brigitte Macron, in the latest legal action sparked by false claims that she is a transgender woman who was born a man.

France is the latest country to change its criminal code to a consent-based definition of rape, but other developed countries still haven’t.

The robbers used explosives to gain entry to a precious-metal company in Lyon, French officials said. The police recovered the items.

Brigitte Macron's daughter has testified in a Paris court about the impact of alleged cyberbullying on her mother, who is France's first lady.