A Saint Paul’s court This Monday he sentenced Juan Darthés to six years in prison in the case of rape against Thelma Fardin. It will be in an open regime, that is, He will be able to work but he must go back to sleep in prison every night. Sources close to the environment revealed details about how the actor found out about the news.
«It was a blow, a major setback and Juan is dejected.“said the Clarín newspaper, citing a source in the environment, who is in contact with the group of lawyers.
«I didn’t expect it, he doesn’t want to talk to anyone«, they remarked.
Optimistically, the source added: “I think at the end of the day this ends well. There is still a long time ahead«, in reference to the fact that there are still several instances of appeal and that in the meantime the actor could remain free.
With information from Clarín
Juan Darthés was convicted of sexual abuse of Thelma Fardin
Darthés was denounced in December 2018 by the actresswho claimed that she was sexually abused in Nicaragua during an Ugly Duckling tour.
The actor, convicted by the Federal Court of Second Instance of Brazilhad been declared acquitted in the first instance.
«I did not do anything of what I am accused of, I am innocent. The injustice is very great and lasts a long time. Just like the suffering of my family. But thank God we are stronger and more united than ever,” Darthés had told Brazilian television in 2021, in what represented his first statement since he voluntarily went into exile in Brazil at the end of 2018.
For its part, Amnesty International Argentina celebrated the ruling on social networks and explained: “Juan Darthés convicted. The Brazilian justice system declared the actor guilty in the rape trial against Thelma Fardin. The judges sent a clear message of justice. Firm step in the fight for the rights of victims of sexual and gender violence«.
«Two of the three intervening judges affirmed that there is evidence sufficient to prove the facts reported by the actress», added the organization on the social network X.
“Amnesty International celebrates this progress for women and girls in the region and calls to continue building justice that respects human rights and victims, who still must undergo long and re-victimizing processes in their search for justice,” he concluded. the organism.
