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British actress sues Harvey Weinstein in New York alleging sex trafficking



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A trying British performing artist sued Harvey Weinstein in New York government court on Monday blaming the film maker for sex trafficking by welcoming her to an inn room in France and sexually striking her. 

The common claim recorded by Kadian Noble in U.S. Locale Court in New York blamed Weinstein for disregarding a US government sex trafficking law in February 2014 in Cannes, France. 

The claim charged that Weinstein "could compel or pressure Kadian into sexual movement in his lodging room as a result of his guarantee to her of a film part and utilization of his impact for her sake." 

Holly Baird, a representative for Weinstein, said on Monday in a messaged explanation, "Mr. Weinstein precludes assertions from claiming non-consensual sex." 

"Mr. Weinstein has additionally affirmed that there were never any demonstrations of striking back against any ladies for rejecting his advances," Baird said. 

Weinstein has denied having non-consensual sex with anybody. 

Reuters has been not able freely affirm any of the affirmations. 

In a similar claim, Noble additionally sued the Weinstein Company and Weinstein's sibling Bob, blaming them for monitoring Harvey Weinstein's conduct. 

Authorities with the Weinstein Company, headed by Bob Weinstein, couldn't promptly be gone after remark. 

The claim looks for unspecified harms. 

The sex trafficking law has a 10-year statute of constraint. 

More than 50 ladies have blamed Harvey Weinstein for sexually irritating or striking them in the course of recent decades. 

In the aftermath from the allegations, Weinstein was terminated from The Weinstein Co, the autonomous studio he helped to establish in 2005 with his sibling Bob, and ousted from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 

Police in New York, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and London have said they are examining assertions of rape that have been made against Weinstein. 

Additionally on Monday, the Directors Guild of America said in an announcement that Weinstein surrendered from the association.

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