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Russell Brand accuser said alleged rape 'really hurt', court hears

Russell Brand accuser said alleged rape 'really hurt', court hears

Summary

A woman accusing Russell Brand of rape told a court that the alleged attack caused her significant pain. Witnesses described the complainant’s distress and said she told them Brand was aggressive and that she repeatedly said no during the incident. Brand denies all charges, which cover sexual offenses over a ten-year period.

Key Facts

  • Russell Brand faces seven charges including rape, sexual assault, and indecent assault.
  • The accusations involve six women and events from 1999 to 2009.
  • One witness said the complainant described the alleged attack as "really, really hurt."
  • The complainant told a friend Brand was "quite aggressive" and that she said no many times.
  • Another friend said Brand called the complainant "dirty" after the alleged incident.
  • The complainant experienced physical pain preventing her from sitting down.
  • Friends encouraged her to seek medical help and consider going to the police.
  • Brand has pleaded not guilty to all charges and the trial is ongoing.
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