“Carré was raped and trafficked as a teenager 30 years ago, and I know similar abuse still takes place in the sector today because we hear from current models via our help line,” Ms. Marie’s accusers in Paris this week, will encourage other victims to come forward and open the door for further criminal investigations.
Sutton, once a face of Calvin Klein and Guess who modeled under the name Carré Otis, said that she hopes her New York lawsuit, and the testimonies of some of Mr. In France, there has been criticism of local law enforcement authorities over their handling of sexual assault investigations involving minors after several high-profile cases failed to result in prosecutions. “As a model and a mother with a daughter coming up in this industry, I’ve seen how institutions and enablers protect abusers and insulate them from the consequences of their actions. Marie’s accusers, including weekly Zoom meetings where the women have had access to legal counsel. The organization has offered resources to Mr. Porizkova had decided to speak up at the urging of the Model Alliance, a nonprofit advocacy group for fashion workers. Your body wasn’t your own.” She applauded the women who had traveled to Paris and who would, she said, “relive some painful memories to stand up for a better industry and the women who haven’t been able to come forward.” “As models, we weren’t paid for our talents,” Ms.
Helena Christensen said she stood with these “brave women all the way.” Paulina Porizkova added that in the early days of her career, young models were taught to view “sexual harassment as a compliment.” “There is so much work to do in France and around the world to ensure that women are protected from sexual violence on the job.” “No industry is immune from sexual abuse,” Ms. She was referring to Carré Sutton, a onetime American supermodel who is leading the group of women testifying in Paris. “Enough is enough - I stand with Carré and the other survivors of Gérald Marie as they come to Paris to testify against their abuser,” said Carla Bruni, one of the most famous models of the ’90s and the former first lady of France. Marie’s accusers - and to demand more robust labor regulation to protect young and often vulnerable models whose work can take them far from home and supervision.
Now, however, a year after prosecutors in France opened an investigation into the alleged incidents, which are said to have occurred in the 1980s and ’90s, a chorus of new and high-profile voices has emerged to support Mr. Fourteen women have now given testimonies to the Paris police, beginning with Lisa Brinkworth, who gave a deposition on Sept. Marie has long denied the allegations that have mounted against him over the years from at least 24 women. A former European chief of Elite Model Management who was once married to Linda Evangelista and who now lives in Ibiza, Mr. 7, include allegations of rape and sexual misconduct against Gérald Marie, who for three decades was one of the most powerful men in the fashion industry. Their testimonies, which were heard Sept. On the eve of fashion month, six women, all former models, flew into Paris from across the world - not to walk runways but to be interviewed by the child protection unit of the Paris police.
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