The islamologist referred by a judicial review that prevents him from leaving the French territory, has been interviewed a little over three hours by the prosecutor of Geneva.
The islamologist Tariq Ramadan, indicted in France for four rapes he contests, was heard Thursday in the court of Paris by the public prosecutor of Geneva, and another charge of rape with violence made by a woman in Switzerland.
The swiss scholar, subject to a judicial control which prevents it from leaving the French territory, has been interviewed a little over three hours by the prosecutor of Geneva, in the presence of a French investigating judge in charge of investigations on the panes in the French case. He is accused for 2018 by a Swiss woman of having raped and kidnapped in Geneva in 2008.
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summer Offer : Take advantage of the special offer 2 months for 1€ I subscribe"The hearing of Tariq Ramadan went very well, there is no indictment, obviously the investigation continues", said at the conclusion of the hearing, one of his lawyers, Pascal Garbarini. "Tariq Ramadan has been very accurate and has made a statement very detailed, which I think has had a very positive effect", he developed.
"Deliver his version"
"It was simply a way for Tariq Ramadan to answer questions and deliver his version of" have abounded Philippe Ohayon and Me Nabila Asmane, who also defend. "It resulted in no indictment, and we have total confidence in the favorable outcome of this procedure," they continued.
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"Now there will be a next step that is likely to be the confrontation with the complainant," said Me Garbarini. This should take place at the start of the year.
Since February of 2018, the muslim intellectual is indicted in France for "rape" and "rape on a vulnerable person", for the facts alleged by two complainants, Henda Ayari and "Christelle", respectively, in 2012 in Paris and in 2009 in Lyon.
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Accused of a conflict of interest, a lawyer of Tariq Ramandan waives the right to defend Case Ramadan : expertise psy describes the main accusers as "right of way" to Harvey Weinstein to pay for the services of a "coach of the prison,"Two new indictments, on suspicion of rape on two women, in 2015 and 2016, have been delivered on the 14 February.
Date Of Update: 16 July 2020, 16:58
