Topic: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

French Courts Aren't Finished With Dominique Strauss-Kahn Yet

Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn uses his cell-phone as he leaves his apartment in Paris December 10, 2012.
REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

An appeals court in France refused to drop prostitution-related claims against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, which means his legal troubles are not yet finished after more than a year of sexual scandals. 

By Adam Martin

May 20, 2011

Strauss-Kahn Released from Rikers

Former IMF director is out of jail after finding a temporary flat in New York

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By Adam Martin

May 20, 2011

Now That Strauss-Kahn's Found a Place to Stay, He Can Leave Rikers

The security company that's monitoring him will also find him housing

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By Adam Martin

May 20, 2011

With No Place to Go, DSK May Stay In Jail Another Night

Former IMF director can't leave until he's found an apartment in New York

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By Adam Martin

May 20, 2011

This Is Where Strauss-Kahn Won't Be Under House Arrest

The Bristol Plaza's high-end apartments come with kitchenware and, of course, maid service

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By Adam Martin

May 20, 2011

Jon Stewart on Strauss-Kahn: 'Redistribution of Rape'

The Daily Show host takes on Strauss-Kahn's apologists, in particular Ben Stein

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By Adam Martin

May 19, 2011

Strauss-Kahn to Be Freed on $1 Million Bail

The former head of the IMF has been indicted on seven counts of sexual assault

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By Adam Martin

May 19, 2011

The Media Circus Outside the DSK Court Hearing

"Breaking: mouse seen running across #DSK courtroom," tweets antsy reporter

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By John Hudson

May 19, 2011

Here's What the New IMF Chief Should Look Like

World leaders sketch self-serving qualifications for what it takes to lead the institution

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By Caitlin Dickson

May 19, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Thursday Columns

On migrants, the next GOP candidate, and American justice

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By Adam Martin

May 19, 2011

DSK Has a Polanski Problem in His Bid for Bail

The lack of an extradition treaty between the U.S. and France lowers his odds of winning release

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By John Hudson

May 19, 2011

Strauss-Kahn Steps Down from the IMF

The IMF head resigns, spurring a race for the next head of the IMF

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By Ray Gustini

May 18, 2011

By Adam Martin

May 18, 2011

A VIP Perk for Strauss-Kahn: Shackles on His Way to Court

High-profile status means some perks, but some drawbacks for Strauss-Kahn in Rikers

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By John Hudson

May 18, 2011

Sarkozy Warned DSK in 2007: Easy on the Ladies

The London Times revisits a warning the French president gave to DSK

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By Adam Martin

May 18, 2011

New York Post's 'HIV Shock' Cover Denied and Condemned

The tabloid claimed that Strauss-Kahn's alleged victim may be HIV-positive

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By Adam Martin

May 18, 2011

Get to Know Your DSK Lawyers: Ben Brafman vs. Jeff Shapiro

As the Stauss-Kahn case continues, these two will be facing off in the press for months

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By John Hudson

May 18, 2011

DSK's Past Behavior Under Scrutiny: An 'Avalanche' of Women

New reports give a fuller portrait of the IMF chief's life

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By Adam Martin

May 18, 2011

Strauss-Kahn's Fame in New York City Came After His Arrest

The detectives on the case didn't recognize him as a leading French politician

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By Heather Horn

May 18, 2011

Why Slate.fr Published the DSK Accuser's Name

The American media are sticking to their standard no-release policy

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By Heather Horn

May 17, 2011

Comment of the Day: What It Would Take to Frame DSK

A commenter evaluates the Strauss-Kahn conspiracy theories

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By Adam Martin

May 17, 2011

Strauss-Kahn Accuser Says She Didn't Know the IMF Chief

Her lawyer, Jeffrey Shapiro, says there's "no agenda" behind her criminal complaint

Comments | 1,874 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 17, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Why Showing Images of DSK in Handcuffs Is Wrong

The rules are different across the pond. Here's what the the French think

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By John Hudson

May 17, 2011

French Jews React to the Strauss-Kahn Story

"It is very painful for us," says the leader of a Jewish community near Paris

Comments | 21,938 Views

By Adam Martin

May 17, 2011

Photographers Battle Rain, Each Other to Shoot DSK

Reuters shooters share war stories from a news stakeout in New York

Comments | 1,308 Views

By John Hudson

May 17, 2011

With Strauss-Kahn Behind Bars, Who Will Lead the IMF?

The French IMF head leaves the institution in limbo

Comments | 1,304 Views

By Adam Martin

May 17, 2011

DSK Accuser Is Shy, Religious Mom, According to Friends and Brother

The former IMF chief's alleged victim hasn't spoken to press, but others have

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By John Hudson

May 17, 2011

Your Guide to DSK Conspiracy Theories

The IMF chief's supporters in France dismiss the arrest as an elaborate plot to ruin him

Comments | 7,301 Views

By Caitlin Dickson

May 17, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Tuesday Columns

On Strauss-Kahn, Palestine, and Portugal's Nazi gold

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By Heather Horn

May 17, 2011

The French Are Fascinated by DSK's Trip to Rikers

Today's headlines are all about details of his imprisonment

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By Adam Martin

May 17, 2011

Strauss-Kahn Pins Defense on Datebook, Claim of Consent

Former IMF director says he was rushing out of the hotel, not fleeing

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By John Hudson

May 17, 2011

Strauss-Kahn's Earlier Affair at the IMF Called Coercive

His French defenders, including Bernard-Henri Lévy, argue cultural differences

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By Heather Horn

May 16, 2011

In Europe, Strauss-Kahn's a Powerful Man Brought Down by Women

There's plenty of misogyny in a quick scan of the European coverage of the case

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By Adam Martin

May 16, 2011

Strauss-Kahn Held Without Bail; Graphic Details Released

IMF director seen as flight risk as criminal complaint describes alleged assault

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By Heather Horn

May 16, 2011

How the Strauss-Kahn Affair Upends French Politics

Strauss-Kahn was the socialist party's big chance

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By John Hudson

May 16, 2011

Police Claim DNA Evidence of Strauss-Kahn's Alleged Assault

The IMF chief has been replaced, while more accusations of rape are emerging in France

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By Ujala Sehgal

May 15, 2011

Strauss-Kahn's Case for Diplomatic Immunity

Legal experts debate whether or not he is protected

Comments | 7,454 Views

By Ujala Sehgal

May 15, 2011

Economic and Political Fallout after Strauss-Kahn's Arrest

Rape allegations against IMF head throw international community into confusion

Comments | 1,892 Views

By Ujala Sehgal

May 14, 2011

IMF Head Strauss-Kahn Arrested for Sexual Attack

The presidential hopeful was pulled from a New York plane minutes before takeoff

Comments | 4,474 Views

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