Nafissatou Diallo

Nafissatou Diallo was the housekeeper who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault in 2011.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-09-25

The central figure in Dream Count is modelled on Nafissatou Diallo, who was allegedly assaulted in 2011.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-08-20

Nafissatou Diallo is known for filing a complaint against Dominique Strauss-Kahn for sexual assault and attempted rape.

Le Monde·France· 2025-04-03

Nafissatou Diallo is a Guinean immigrant whose story inspired a character in Adichie's novel Dream Count.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-03-29

Nafissatou Diallo is mentioned as the hotel maid who was assaulted by Dominique Strauss-Kahn, highlighting the serious issues of racism and arrogance.

Dagens Nyheter·Sweden· 2025-03-24

Nafissatou Diallo is referenced as a victim in Adichie's novel Dream Count, highlighting issues of justice.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-03-19

Diallo is the Guinean woman who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-03-18

Nafissatou Diallo accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault in a real case that inspired Adichie's work.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-03-08

Nafissatou Diallo, a Guinean maid, accused former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-03-08

Nafissatou Diallo is known for accusing French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn of rape in 2011.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-03-04

Nafissatou Diallo was a hotel maid whose case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn inspired Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's writing.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-02-15