Rugby players Oscar Jégou and Hugo Auradou have been indicted

French rugby players Oscar Jégou and Hugo Auradou are both indicted by the Argentine courts for aggravated rape. After two hours of hearing, the lawyer of the French players takes the floor. “The Defense has nothing to declare at this time. During the coming week, we will prepare the defense of our clients and compare their statements with those of the victim. We have asked the court for house arrest and conditional release.”did he declare.

The plaintiff’s lawyer has requested that the rugby players be imprisoned. Her client, she says, is still in a serious condition. “She has a bleeding hematoma in her stomach. She still has trouble speaking. I called her after the hearing, she seemed a little calmer.”the lawyer said. A violent attack that allegedly took place on the night of Saturday 6 to Sunday 7 July, in the hotel where the players were staying, as part of their tour with the French XV, in Argentina.