▲ 586 ▼ Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abuse (www.thetimes.co.uk) submitted 3 years ago by ZeroCool@feddit.ch to c/news@lemmy.world 162 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] themajesticdodo@lemmy.world -15 points 3 years ago (5 children) "He's a rapist." If I wrote an article about you with an accusation of rape, would that also make you a rapist? Is that the standard of proof required? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Lazylazycat@lemmy.world 34 points 3 years ago It depends, does your article reference a verified report from a rape crisis centre and a text apologising for the rape from the rapist? permalink fedilink source parent [+] pqdinfo@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago The only problem with this reporting is the fact this reporting was necessary for anything to be done about it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JoBo@feddit.uk 6 points 3 years ago With several accusations of rape, from different people describing very similar circumstances, echoing his 'comedy', with one receiving apologies from a man who heard her screaming as the assault was occurring and was too afraid to intervene. Your knee-jerk apologism for this slimy predator reflects very badly on you. You can't even be bothered to research the accusations you're dismissing. Take a good look at yourself, it is not too late to change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 years ago You're picking a weird hill. permalink fedilink source parent [+] Kirkkh@lemm.ee -3 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lazylazycat@lemmy.world 34 points 3 years ago It depends, does your article reference a verified report from a rape crisis centre and a text apologising for the rape from the rapist? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] pqdinfo@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago The only problem with this reporting is the fact this reporting was necessary for anything to be done about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago The only problem with this reporting is the fact this reporting was necessary for anything to be done about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JoBo@feddit.uk 6 points 3 years ago With several accusations of rape, from different people describing very similar circumstances, echoing his 'comedy', with one receiving apologies from a man who heard her screaming as the assault was occurring and was too afraid to intervene. Your knee-jerk apologism for this slimy predator reflects very badly on you. You can't even be bothered to research the accusations you're dismissing. Take a good look at yourself, it is not too late to change. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 years ago You're picking a weird hill. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Kirkkh@lemm.ee -3 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent