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Locked in French rape probe, Islamic scholar Ramadan tried in Geneva

Leading Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, 60, who left his post as a professor at Oxford University after a number of women accused him of assault, has appeared in court in Switzerland accused of subjecting a woman to sexual acts, beatings and insults, while French judges have yet to rule on whether to send Ramadan for trial on charges of raping four women.

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16 May 2023 à 02h16

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Tariq Ramadan, a leading Muslim scholar and former Oxford University professor, presented himself as the victim of a woman who accuses him of raping her in a Geneva hotel as his trial opened in the Swiss city, reports The Times.

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