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French writer Tristane Banon has filed a complaint for attempted rape against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, her lawyer has said.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn and French writer Tristane Banon, who accuses him of attempted rape, have confronted each other as part of a police investigation.
French writer Tristane Banon has filed a complaint for attempted rape against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, her lawyer has said.
There was evidence from Mr. Strauss-Kahn’s own testimony of sexual assault in a 2003 encounter with a French writer and novelist, Tristane Banon, the prosecutor said in a statement, but given a...
Banon laid her complaint against Strauss-Kahn after he was accused of the attempted rape of a New York hotel maid. She said she had been scared to make such claims earlier about a powerful figure in French politics.
The second woman to accuse former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempted rape is known in France as a wealthy young novelist and the daughter of a prominent Socialist politician.
Tristane Banon, 31, a journalist and writer who has publicly claimed that Dominique Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her during an interview in 2002, now plans to file the legal complaint against...