Three men were indicted on Friday in the investigation in Paris on the pornographic video platform "
French Bukkake
", bringing to 12 the number of people prosecuted in this case, we learned on Saturday from a judicial source.
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These three people, whose arrest on Tuesday was revealed by
Le Monde
and
Le Parisien
, were indicted for "
aggravated human trafficking
" and "
rape in a meeting
" and placed under judicial supervision.
Two of these men are also prosecuted for "
dissemination of images relating to an attack on the integrity of the person
" and "
execution of concealed work on several people
".
One of them is finally also indicted for "
aggravated pimping
".
According to a source familiar with the matter, it is an actor and two producers.
Fifty victims identified
The Paris prosecutor's office had opened a preliminary investigation in early 2020, then a judicial investigation on October 17, 2020 targeting the "
French Bukkake
" platform.
Since then, around fifty victims have been identified.
Among the other people already indicted in this case are the producers nicknamed "
Pascal OP
" and "
Mat Hadix
".
"
Pascal OP
", in pre-trial detention, is known for his "
French Bukkake
" platform, where "
he produces his content that he will sell, but he can also work as a cameraman, actress beater or producer for other platforms.
“, had detailed the journalist Robin D’Angelo, author of a book-investigation on his infiltration in the amateur porn industry.
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The “
Jacquie et Michel
” site, France’s incarnation of amateur porn, has also been the subject of an investigation since July 10, 2020 for “
rape
” and “
pimping
”.
After the revelations about the violence and practices imposed during filming, major French groups in the sector, such as “
Jacquie et Michel
” and Dorcel, announced in November 2020 their desire to adopt ethical and deontological charters.
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