HIV-Positive German Singer Nadja Benaissa Accused of Infecting Others

Nadja Benaissa of the pop group 'No Angels' said that she did not tell her sexual partners about her medical condition, but insisted that she had no intention of infecting others with HIV. 

Nadja Benaissa is a former member of one of Germany’s most successful girl groups and  has admitted in court that she had unprotected sex with at least three people despite knowing she is an HIV-positive.



The confession happen during a tearful court appearance.  “I am so sorry,” the German singer said in her trial, where the 28-year-old singer is charged with causing grievous bodily harm and attempted bodily harm.

One of the persons German singer NadjaBenaissa allegedly had unprotected sex with between 2000 and 2004 has been confirmed to be already infected with HIV, reports said. HIV-positive Benaissa, who was diagnosed with the disease when she was 17, said that she hid her condition for fear of the effects it would have on her daughter and band, which became famous in 2000 after winning the talent show “Popstars.”