France
Controversial Islamic Scholar's Mosque Visit Sparks Outrage in Montpellier
The authorities of Montpellier oppose the arrival of the Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, indicted for rapes, in their city. He is the guest of the Aïcha mosque.
Topic
Tariq Ramadan
France
Topless Femen Protesters Disrupt Tariq Ramadan's Islamic Conference in France
Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan gave a conference last Friday in Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil in the Essonne. During the conference, two Femen appeared before him, topless. They were immediately intercepted by security.
France
Tariq Ramadan Rape Case Expands: Two New Potential Victims Identified
Events that occurred in Paris in 2015 and 2016 are reviving the serial rape case for which Swiss Islamist Tariq Ramadan has been indicted. To this end, the Paris Prosecutor’s Office issued a "supplementary indictment" on September 10, extending the jurisdiction of the investigating judge in charge of the "Ramadan" case "to two new potential victims."
France
Tariq Ramadan's Controversial Book Cleared for Publication Despite Accuser's Objection
The French justice system has validated the publication of a book by Tariq Ramadan against the will of one of his detractors. She had accused him of rape and denounced the mention of her real name in the work.
France
Swiss Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan to Face Rape Accuser in French Inquiry
Facing three rape complaints in France and a fourth in Switzerland, Swiss theologian Tariq Ramadan will be heard in France this fall and confronted with his accuser.
Morocco
Moroccan Plaintiff Considers Dropping Rape Charges Against Tariq Ramadan, Seeks Apology
The third plaintiff in the Tariq Ramadan case, prosecuted for rape in court, Mounia Rabbouj , of Moroccan origin, has just made an unexpected media appearance where she claims she wants to withdraw from the case if the Islamic scholar apologizes because what she experienced with him would be "his games" and not hers.
France
Rape-Accused Islamic Scholar Sparks Outrage at Women's Violence Conference
Accused of several rapes, the Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan was strongly criticized for attending a conference on violence against women that took place in the Paris region.
France
French Court Upholds Rape Charges Against Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan
Tariq Ramadan remains prosecuted by the French justice system for the two rape cases. This is what the Paris Court of Appeal decided yesterday by rejecting the request to drop the two indictments filed by the Islamic scholar’s lawyers.