Suspected of sexual assault, Gilbert Rozon ( France has incredible talent) resigns – Gala

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According to Radio Canada, Gilbert Rozon , producer and juror of the issuance France has an incredible talent and is being investigated by the Montreal police for a case of sexual assault that occurred in Paris in 1994. The president of the festival Just for laughs has announced this Wednesday evening to resign from all his functions.

The canadian producer Gilbert Rozon, president of the group Just for laughs and commissioner for the celebrations of the 375ème anniversary of Montreal, announced on Wednesday evening his resignation from these duties, “shaken by allegations ” about her. “I want to dedicate all my time to make the point. To all those that I have offended in the course of my life, I’m really sorry “, he wrote on Facebook. The great manitou of the “showbiz “quebecois has also indicated that it was withdrawing the” now ” of his duties as vice-president of the board of trade of metropolitan Montreal. He indicated to pull out all the posts that he was not “cast a shadow ” on its employees and their families.

His withdrawal comes after the comedian quebecois Guillaume Wagner was publicly accused of being an ” aggressor “, to the allegations of women who have been victims of his acts. Guillaume Wagner claims to have been motivated in and out of similar accusations aimed Eric Salvail, host featured in the canadian television of the Recipes pompettes, published Wednesday by the daily Press. The comedian has claimed to have been harassed by Eric Salvail.

According to Radio-Canada, Gilbert Rozon is being investigated by the Montreal police for a case of sexual assault that occurred in Paris in 1994, information that a spokesperson has not confirmed to the Agence France-Presse. The mayor of Montréal, Denis Coderre, has stated, however, on Twitter you have ” read (…) with dismay and disappointment (…) of serious allegations of sexual misconduct brought against Gilbert Rozon “. “We may be troubled, distressed, upset “by the allegations, but we should let the justice do its work,” while supporting the women and men who have spoken about it “, he pleaded, in substance. These revelations occur in the wake of the case of Harvey Weinstein, the all-powerful Hollywood producer accused of sexual harassment and rape by dozens of actresses, became an outcast and creating a burst of indignation on the social networks.

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