Swiss supreme court rejects Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan's rape conviction appeal
Switzerland’s supreme court said Thursday it had rejected an appeal by Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of his conviction last year for “rape and sexual coercion” of a woman in a Geneva hotel 17 years ago. Lawyers for Ramadan, a former Oxford University professor, said they would appeal the ruling to European Court of Human Rights.
Switzerland’s supreme court said Thursday it had rejected an appeal by Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of his conviction last year for “rape and sexual coercion” of a woman in a Geneva hotel 17 years ago. Lawyers for Ramadan, a former Oxford University professor, said they would appeal the ruling to European Court of Human Rights.
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