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Sexual violence against minors: these allegations with devastating effects

2021-03-11T18:34:41.840Z


In the wake of #MeToo and the Duhamel affair, accusations are raining, not always founded. The most recent was former minister Jean-Michel Baylet. The boss of the Dépêche du Midi was heard at the end of February, in Paris, by the brigade for the protection of minors on accusations of rape of a minor, facts that he disputes and which would have taken place forty-one years ago. Before, there had been the journalist Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, the producer Gérard Louvin, the actors Richard Ber


The most recent was former minister Jean-Michel Baylet.

The boss of the

Dépêche du Midi

was heard at the end of February, in Paris, by the brigade for the protection of minors on accusations of rape of a minor, facts that he disputes and which would have taken place forty-one years ago.

Before, there had been the journalist Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, the producer Gérard Louvin, the actors Richard Berry or Gérard Depardieu.

Since 2017 and a first release of the victims' voice around #MeToo, but especially since the publication of Camille Kouchner's book,

La familia grande

, in early January, rape complaints targeting personalities have followed one another.

Read also: Incest, from the Middle Ages to the Kouchner affair: from taboo to scandal

At the same time, accusations against anonymous people are also increasing.

Sometimes false.

"The #MeToo wave has freed the floor and that's very good

," says Martine Moscovici, lawyer at the Paris bar.

But the corollary is that there are also false complaints: since the beginning of the year, I have been contacted

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Source: lefigaro

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