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Top European human rights court backs French woman who refused sex with her husband

The ruling by the European Court of Human Rights goes against French courts. Advocates called on the government to amend French law “to eradicate this rape culture.”

The New York Times · 7h

She Was Faulted in Her Divorce for Refusing Sex. A European Court Disagreed.

A French court had ruled that a woman had violated her marital duties by not having sex with her husband. The European Court of Human Rights condemned that decision.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Sex not part of woman’s ‘marital duties,’ court rules in divorce case

A French woman took her case to the European Court of Human Rights after she was ruled at fault in her divorce because she had stopped having sex with her husband.

Human Rights Watch13h

Flouting the European Court of Human Rights and Bringing Domestic Courts to Heel

Türkiye’s systematic failure to comply with its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights (“the Convention”), implement the binding judgments of the European Court of Human Rights ...

European court rejects Romanian far-right presidential candidate's election appeal

The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday rejected an appeal by Romania's far-right presidential candidate to overturn a ...

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Italy's top court upholds Amanda Knox's conviction for falsely accusing man of murder

Italy’s highest court has confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man in ...

Top European rights court rules woman's refusal to have sex not a fault in divorce case

A French woman who had stopped having sex with her husband and had been considered at fault in a divorce, has won a case at Europe’s top human rights court ...