Harvey Weinstein was spared by the same attorney who gave up the prosecution against DSK – Gala

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Implicated in 2015 by a young model, who accused him of sexual assault, Harvey Weinstein has not been pursued by the american justice despite overwhelming evidence gathered by the investigators with A kindness due to the same prosecutor who dropped the charges against DSK in the case of Nafissatou Diallo.

The scandal, Harvey Weinstein over in Hollywood has many similarities with the case of DSK, which has stirred the political world in 2011. Sexual assault, victims who remain silent, an omerta on the subject, people who know but are silent. The ultimate point in common between the two cases : Cyrus Vance, Jr. A key figure in the statement against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, and whose name appears this week on the occasion of the fall of the nabob, american.

In 2011, following the sexual assault against a maid at the Sofitel New York, the prosecutor in Manhattan had put DSK in jail, and then at the end of several weeks of investigation, had finally decided toabandon the criminal case against him for lack of evidence. This same prosecutor has already shot Harvey Weinstein to a bad pass in 2015.

The producer was then accused by Ambra Battilana Guttierez, a young model, of him having touched her breasts and placed the hand under the jupe, during an interview in his office. After having alerted the police, she went to a new meeting with Harvey Weinstein, but this time equipped with a microphone to record the conversation. The words of the producer are so overwhelming and would have been worth to him to be prosecuted for sexual abuse, a sentence punishable by three months imprisonment. But the shadows in the past d’ Ambra Battilana Guttierez, whose name was circulated at the time of the rubygate, the sex scandal linked to Silvio Berlusconi, have led the prosecutor has dropped its case against Harvey Weinstein.

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Harvey Weinstein, Dominique Strauss-Kahn

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