Ali Fayed, Brother of Late Mohamed Al Fayed, Accused of Sexual Assault by Former Harrods Employees
Three women allege sexual misconduct by Ali Fayed in the 1990s while working for Harrods, adding to the broader claims of abuse involving the Fayed family.
- Three former Harrods employees have accused Ali Fayed, 81, of sexual assault during the 1990s, with incidents allegedly taking place in London, Scotland, Switzerland, and the United States.
- The accusations against Ali Fayed follow hundreds of claims of sexual abuse against his late brother Mohamed Al Fayed, who passed away in 2023.
- The women, identified as Frances, Amy, and Laura, describe incidents ranging from groping to serious sexual assaults, with one claiming Ali Fayed assaulted her in his Connecticut home while she was working on interior design plans.
- Ali Fayed has denied all allegations, with his spokesperson stating the claims are unsubstantiated and that he will defend himself robustly.
- The Justice for Harrods Survivors group, representing the accusers, highlights the broader pattern of abuse and concealment within the Fayed family, while the Metropolitan Police continues to investigate allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed.