Survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed call for trafficking investigation
More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMore than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014. Understandably, many fear that his enablers will never be brought to justice.”Justine, not her real name, worked at Harrods for more than three years in the 90s when she was 22 years old.
- ▪More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014.
- ▪Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMore than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014.
- ▪Understandably, many fear that his enablers will never be brought to justice.”Justine, not her real name, worked at Harrods for more than three years in the 90s when she was 22 years old.
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More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMore than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against Fayed for the period between 1977 and 2014. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The GuardianHarrodsSurvivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed call for trafficking investigation Without it the ‘true scale’ of former Harrods owner’s alleged network will stay hidden, says survivors’ groupNeha Gohil and agencySun 7 Jun 2026 19.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleSurvivors of abuse perpetrated by the former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed are calling for a full trafficking investigation to be launched, arguing that without it the “true scale” of the billionaire’s…
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