Thursday, May 19, 2011

Strauss-Kahn case raises issue of diplomat abuse in U.S. (Reuters)



International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn appears in Manhattan Criminal Court during his arraignment in New York May 16, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonReuters - The case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is an extreme example of alleged sexual assault by an elite member of the international community. But the charges against him also shine a light on how diplomats and international officials have been accused of abusing maids or nannies in the United States, and have largely escaped prosecution.




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