France votes to make sexual offenses against minors unremovable after a parliamentary approval

Updated 2026-10-30 · told from many outlets at once

The French Senate has removed time limits for prosecuting sexual crimes against minors. The government supports the legislation.

• The Senate voted to make sexual crimes against minors non-prescribable.
• The statute of limitations for sexual assault is 30 years from the age of majority.
• The government executive supports the measure.

Outlets: 20 Minutes, Euronews (FR), G4Media, La Croix, La Libre Belgique, Le Parisien, Libération, Mediapart, Public Sénat

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