French lawmakers again invoice to finish ‘marital obligation’

French lawmakers on Wednesday unanimously permitted a invoice searching for to finish “marital obligation”, after criticism from ladies’s rights teams about its use to disregard sexual consent in marriage and marital rape. The textual content — backed by greater than 120 MPs within the decrease home Nationwide Meeting — clarifies within the civil code that cohabitation doesn’t create any obligation for spouses to have sexual relations. FRANCE 24’s Monte Francis reviews.