Asia Argento: The accuser as accused

Asia Argento was one of the first public prosecutor Harvey Weingarten. Now the actress is accused of sexual abuse.

Asia Argento: The accuser as accused
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  • Page 2 — more than a simple perpetrator-victim narrative
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    At Frühjahr2004, a seven-year-old can be seen at Cannes Film Festival: Jimmy Bennett plays in heart is a HinterlistigePerson son of a drogenabhängigenProstituierten. This is played by a young Italian named Asia Argento. She has also written and directed screenplay. The movie doesn't get any good reviews. After closing HaltenFilmmutter and film son continue to contact.

    NeunJahre later, on May 9, 2013, two Imcalifornian Marina del Rey meet. Shortly before Argento posts a pageup Instagram and writes: "Wait for my long verlorenenSohn, my love." Bennett replies, "I'm almost re!:)"

    Then, according to New York Timesaus, a lawyer's letter, Argento Bennett's family member, who had driven him to meeting point at Ritz-Carlton Hotel, sent home. In her hotel room, actress Demjungen man gave alcohol to drink and kissed him. She shoved Ihnaufs bed, stripped his pants and oral sex to Ihmvollzogen. She was climbing on him and y had sex. In addition, Argento 37 and Bennett are 17 years old. In Kalifornienbeträgt, protection age is 18 years. Anyone who makes sexual acts with unter18-year-olds is punishable.

    DerFall attracts so much attention not only because this time EineFrau is accused of sexual abuse, but because DieseFrau, Asia Argento, was one of first to be in October 2017im New Yorker producer Harvey Weinstein of public rape and Were accused of sexual harassment. Last May, at Cannes Film Festival, said 42-Jährigeauf stage: "1997 I was made by Harvey Weinstein in Cannesvergewaltigt. I was 21 years old. This festival was seinJagdrevier. "

    Argento has become one of leading figures in MeToo movement over past year. Her partner, well-known Kochund CNN presenter Anthony Bourdain, had supported her in her struggle and was considered one of greatest male advocates of movement. Wher he knew of Bennett's accusations against Argento is unknown. Bourdain committed suicide in June of this year.

    380,000 dollars ' silence money?

    such as New York Times furr reported, Argento had met a financial agreement with Bennett. This has demanded 3.5 million dollars of compensation from it. The event in hotel was so traumatic that it prevented actor and rock singer from working and generating income; In addition, he has impaired his mental condition, and Bennett's lawyer is quoted. Both parties n agreed on sum of 380,000 dollars. Payable, newspaper quoted from out-of-court agreement, silk amount over a period of one and a half years, with Einersofortigen down payment of 200,000 dollars that had gone to Bennett last April.

    GMM's, including a selfie to show Argento and Bennettgemeinsam in bed, had been transmitted to New York Times in Eineranonymen, encrypted e-mail. The newspaper writes that three people who are familiar with case would have confirmed DieDokumente as genuine.

    Date Of Update: 22 August 2018, 12:00