French court orders Tariq Ramadan to stay in prison
A French judge has denied a request to release Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, who has been detained on preliminary rape charges, local media and news agencies reported. The Paris Court of Appeal on Thursday denied a request to release Ramadan after a medical expert said his health status did not preclude him from staying in detention, Le Monde newspaper reported. Ramadan, a Swiss citizen and Oxford University professor of Islamic […]
