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Kanye West is accused of sexual battery, false imprisonment, and what seems like human trafficking.
In 2024, we reported on Ye’s former assistant suing him, accusing him of firing her after sexual harassment and different inappropriate conduct.
A newer modification to the grievance provides to the allegations.
The already unsettling case contains descriptions of Ye allegedly committing sexual assault and false imprisonment.
Kanye West attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025. (Photograph Credit score: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Photos for The Recording Academy)
Lauren Pisciotta is the previous assistant of Kanye West
As we reported in June of final yr, Lauren Pisciotta filed a lawsuit in opposition to Kanye West. (Be warned, that is going to be a troublesome learn, particularly for survivors of sexual assault)
In accordance with her, he despatched her aggressively inappropriate texts and movies (she isn’t the primary to make such an accusation) earlier than in the end firing her.
She additionally described different incidents that aren’t applicable for an assistant and her employer, corresponding to Ye allegedly masturbating whereas beside her in mattress.
There are virtually no jobs the place that’s okay.
Kanye West attends the Nameless Membership style present throughout Berlin Trend Week SS25 at Tempodrom on July 1, 2024. (Photograph Credit score: Matthias Nareyek/Getty Photos)
Within the amended grievance, Pisciotta describes herself and Ye staying at a San Francisco resort throughout a enterprise journey. They have been breaking floor on Ye’s new Donda college on the time.
This, she says, is when the infamous rapper and outspoken Hitler fan started making undesirable advances.
Regardless of rebuffing him, she describes, he allegedly kissed her on the mouth and inquired about her genitals.
Issues then grew worse throughout a writing session for a brand new album.
Rapper Kanye West and girlfriend Chaney Jones attend a recreation between the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Lakers within the fourth quarter on March 11, 2022. (Photograph Credit score: Ronald Martinez/Getty Photos)
Set off warning for descriptions of sexual assault
In accordance with Lauren Pisciotta, Kanye West masturbated himself and touched her genitals throughout what was imagined to be a writing session. She alleged that he fell asleep mid-sentence whereas speaking to her.
Then, she stated within the paperwork, Ye confirmed up at her resort room to demand that she permit him to make use of her bathe.
He allegedly pushed his manner via the door.
Prisciotta’s submitting accuses Kanye of shoving her onto the resort mattress, pinning her down, and forcing his penis into her mouth.
Rapper and producer Kanye West arrives for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on the Crypto.com Area in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025. (Photograph Credit score: ROBYN BECK/AFP through Getty Photos)
This deeply disturbing allegation says that Pisciotta pleaded and begged for Ye to cease the sexual assault.
She provides that she “froze in shock and fear” within the course of.
Ye finally stopped, in accordance with the grievance, and even apologized to her earlier than leaving the room.
Honoree Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs (R) accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award offered by Coke from Kanye West (L) onstage through the 2022 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater on June 26, 2022. (Photograph Credit score: Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Photos for BET)
There’s additionally an allegation of trafficking
In accordance with Pisciotta, Kanye West additionally supplied her as what quantities to a sexual reward to somebody.
This was imagined to be in trade for Ye sleeping with that individual’s associate.
Within the submitting, she illustrates that Ye “notoriously offered women as sexual gifts to men.”
Only for the document, providing a human being as a present or commerce in opposition to that individual’s will may result in human trafficking fees.
Anybody pondering of how Ye begged Donald Trump to pardon Diddy? It’s onerous to say what might need been on his thoughts at the moment.
