“Woman accused Ulf Malmros for rape – prosecuted for defamation”
“She accused the renowned director Ulf Malmros with rape on social media. “
“Now prosecuted the woman in the 50-year-olds for aggravated defamation.”
” She denies the crime, and she is appalled by the indictment, says lawyer, Henrik Olsson Lilja.”
“It was when #MeToo-the movement briserade 2017, which the woman published several posts on Facebook where she claimed to Ulf Malmros raping her in the 90’s.”
“In an interview with Aftonbladet, told stjärnregissören that he notified the woman for defamation. Now prosecutor Viktoria Thörnqvist brought the prosecution in the case. “
“– I have indicted the woman for aggravated slander because I do not believe that it has been justifiable to publish this information. She has thus made himself guilty of the crime, in my opinion, ” she says. “
“the Lawyer: ”She is appalled by””
“the Woman represented by a lawyer, Henrik Olsson Lilja. “
“She denies the crime, and she is appalled by the indictment,” he says. “
“– She argues, first, that she told you about is true in itself, and that it has been motivated to express themselves as she did on the basis of the circumstances that prevailed then.”
“Ulf Malmros lawyer, Sargon de Basso convention centre welcomes the prosecutor’s decision. “
“– It is absolutely correct acted. To portray an innocent person as a criminal is typical of the grossly defamatory. It is extremely damning.”
“the Woman is published posts in the multiple #MeToo-related groups on Facebook. In total, they had several thousand members. She named the not Ulf Malmros, but the lawyer of the Basso claims that he was still singled out. “
“– She described his appearance, age and what movies he’s done. There is no doubt that the people understood who it was about. “
“Henrik Olsson Lilja argues, however, that the woman has not wanted to hang out the director.”
“– You have to remember what the circumstances were at the time. In these forums the idea was that they would express themselves about the terrible events that you have been through, and that she has done. “
“If the woman is convicted she is likely a prison sentence. “
“– Aggravated defamation can result in a fine or imprisonment in the autumn two years. My assessment is that this act exceeds the bötesnivå, ” said prosecutor Viktoria Thörnqvist.”