Patrick Bruel Cancels Tour Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

French pop star Patrick Bruel has canceled his 35-date tour following multiple sexual assault allegations, with his lawyer stating tickets will be refunded as new testimonies emerge.

2 Sept, 10:44 — 2 Sept, 10:44

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French pop star Patrick Bruel cancels 35-date tour amid sexual assault storm

French singer Patrick Bruel has cancelled his entire 35-date autumn tour, bowing to weeks of pressure from politicians, mayors and feminist groups following dozens of allegations of sexual assault and rape against him. Lawyers representing the accusers called the decision a "power signal" showing that women are "at last being heard."

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First report: le-figaro · 2 Sept, 09:38|Full coverage: 3 · 1h|Window: 1h

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Patrick Bruel : les billets de la tournée annulée «seront remboursés», selon son avocate

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"C’est fini. Ça ne passe plus" : la comédienne et réalisatrice Andréa Bescond réagit à son tour à l’annonce de Patrick Bruel

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Patrick Bruel Cancels Tour Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

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French pop star Patrick Bruel cancels 35-date tour amid sexual assault storm

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Patrick Bruel : les billets de la tournée annulée «seront remboursés», selon son avocate

"C’est fini. Ça ne passe plus" : la comédienne et réalisatrice Andréa Bescond réagit à son tour à l’annonce de Patrick Bruel

French pop star Patrick Bruel cancels 35-date tour amid sexual assault storm

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