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French Senate Backs Bill Ending Any ‘Conjugal Duty’ in Marriage

The measure answers a European rights ruling by stating consent, not marriage, governs sexual relations.

Spain Approves Overhaul of Domestic-Violence Electronic Monitoring With Tamper-Resistant Anklets

Mexico City Opens First Gender-Specialized Police Station in Tlatelolco

Italy Panel Backs Limits on Sex Education, Banning It in Lower Grades and Requiring Parental Consent in High Schools

PPEF 2026 Removes U012 Refuge Program, Folding It Into Broader Violence Initiative

Taranto Prosecutors Open Criminal Probe Into Phica Forum Over Non‑Consensual Images

Bilbao Mayor’s ‘Towns of the South’ Remark Draws Andalusian Backlash

MPs Call to Cancel Marilyn Manson’s Brighton and Bournemouth Concerts

Spanish Judges and Prosecutors to Stage Ten-Minute Strike Over Justice Ministry Overhaul

French Justice Minister Proposes Tougher Measures Against Gender-Based Violence