Adèle Haenel affair: trial requested against Christophe Ruggia for sexual assault on a minor

2024-02-08T17:22:23.683Z

Highlights: Trial requested against Christophe Ruggia for sexual assault on a minor. Adèle Haenel welcomed the achievement of an ‘important’ step to Mediapart. The lawyers of director Christophe. Ruggie did not wish to comment on this development concerning these accusations which had. caused an earthquake in 2019 in French cinema, which had until then remained impervious to the #MeToo. movement. The Paris prosecutor's office has requested a trial against the director for aggravated sexual assault.

The Paris prosecutor's office has requested a trial against the director Christophe Ruggia for aggravated sexual assault on the artist Adèle Haenel when she was a young teenager, AFP learned from sources close to the case on Thursday, confirming information from RMC.