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The Guardian - UK
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Robyn Vinter

Andrew’s arrest does not guarantee justice for trafficking victims, says top US lawyer

Gloria Allred in checked suit in front of mics
Gloria Allred says ‘there still has not been any action on the part of the police on allegations that Andrew has committed crimes against women’. Photograph: Alberto E Rodríguez/Getty

A lawyer representing several victims of Jeffrey Epstein has said she does not believe there will be “any real justice” for those trafficked and abused by him and his high-profile associates, despite the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Gloria Allred, who has worked as a women’s rights lawyer for five decades, said that while the UK had acted quickly on the allegation that the former prince had shared confidential documents with the disgraced financier while he was a trade envoy, there appeared to be far less progress on sexual assault allegations against him.

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