(France) The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published a
front-page caricature on Wednesday depicting the Swiss-born Islamic scholar
Tariq Ramadan with a “huge” erection, arousing virulent reactions among social
media users.
Since 24 October, Tariq Ramadan has been accused by several women of sexual assault and rape . An investigation has opened by the French Police for " rape , sexual assault , and violence after two women's complaints were made against Ramadan.
In its latest edition, titled “The Defence of Tariq
Ramadan,” the magazine portrays the
Oxford professor with a
comically large erection, below a speech
bubble that reads “I am the 6th pillar of Islam,” referring to his exaggerated
phallus.