US EditionJulio Iglesias denies sexual abuse allegations, calling them ‘absolutely untrue’
Two former employees accuse Iglesias of sexual assault and forced labor at his Caribbean homes in 2021, prompting a legal complaint and Spanish prosecutors’ preliminary inquiry.
- Julio Iglesias denied the sexual abuse allegations on Instagram, stating, 'I deny having abused, coerced, or disrespected any woman.' He called the accusations 'absolutely false and deeply sadden me.'
- The allegations involve two women who worked as a domestic worker and a physiotherapist for Iglesias in 2021, reporting abuse during their employment.
- Women's Link Worldwide and Amnesty International claim the allegations could indicate crimes of human trafficking and sexual offences based on the women's complaints.
- The complaint was filed on January 5 with Spain's National Court and includes evidence like photographs and text messages supporting the women's claims.
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Julio Iglesias responds to allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking
Julio Iglesias has called the allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking made in a criminal complaint by two of his former employees “completely false”. The alleged incidents came to light recently following a three-year joint investigation by Spanish TV network Univision Noticias and Spanish news site elDiario.es (as per The Guardian). Both spoke to and collected testimonies from 15 of the singer’s former employees. The two women allege that i…
Grammy winning singer Julio Iglesias denied on Friday the allegations of sexual assault of two former employees, calling them “absolutely false.”
Julio Iglesias, 82, calls human trafficking and sexual assault allegations 'absolutely false'
Julio Iglesias had denied all allegations of sexual and physical assault made by two former employees. He is accused of human trafficking and sexual assault allegations stemming from 2021.
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