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Conjugal duty vs. sexual freedom: France condemned by the ECHR

On January 23, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights ruled against France for granting a fault-based divorce against a wife who refused to fulfill her “conjugal duty.”

The court declared that this concept violates sexual freedom and bodily autonomy, rejecting the French government’s claim that marriage implies ongoing sexual consent.

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Conjugal duty vs. sexual freedom: France condemned by the ECHR

On January 23, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights ruled against France for granting a fault-based divorce against a wife who refused to fulfill her “conjugal duty.”

The court declared that this concept violates sexual freedom and bodily autonomy, rejecting the French government’s claim that marriage implies ongoing sexual consent.

👀 https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre