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Former Alt-Right Influencer Lauren Southern Accuses Andrew Tate of Sexual Assault

ROMANIA, JUL 15 – Lauren Southern accuses Andrew Tate of sexual assault and strangulation during a 2018 Romania trip amid ongoing criminal probes involving human trafficking and rape charges.

  • Lauren Southern, a former Canadian alt-right influencer, accused Andrew Tate of sexually assaulting her at a hotel in Romania in 2018.
  • The assault occurred after Southern traveled to Romania with Tommy Robinson for a business meeting with Tate, who later took her to a nightclub where she became intoxicated.
  • Southern alleges that Tate strangled her unconscious multiple times, ignored her repeated refusals, and raped her, and she struggled to report the assault due to jurisdiction and police corruption concerns.
  • Tate denied the allegations, claiming the incident was consensual and threatening to release texts purportedly showing Southern seeking contact and money from him.
  • Southern shared sections of her memoir 'This Is Not Real Life' describing the assault she experienced and its consequences, mentioning that U.S. investigators have contacted her for information. Meanwhile, Tate continues to face multiple criminal allegations and pending legal actions in both Romania and the United Kingdom.
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UnHerd broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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