Cosby feels no remorse, and compares himself with Mandela

the US-Entertainer Billy Cosby sees himself as a "political prisoner". In his first public statement from the prison of the 81 compares-Year-old with Mandela, Ghandi and Martin Luther King. He had fallen into the trap of a dodgy Prosecutor and a corrupt judge, Cosby said.

About 60 women him of sexual abuse, most cases are Statute-barred before. In three cases, he was sentenced in the past year due to severe sexual coercion to a minimum of three to a maximum of ten years in prison.

His publicist, Andrew Wyatt, said, "NBC's" Cosby in a prison outside of Philadelphia. "If I go to see him, nothing Sad," said Wyatt. Cosby himself says, he felt no remorse and he will do it never.

America's fallen father

Cosby was revered in the US for decades as "America's Dad". In the role as the amiable doctor, and good-natured father of a family in "the Cosby Show" he was one of the most popular TV Stars in the country. As a powerful actor and Comedian Cosby then became the Symbol of an Entertainment culture in which the influence of rich men take advantage of their position of power to harass women, to coerce and rape. "Bill Cosby has lost. #MeToo has won," wrote the Website "Vox" at the time of sentencing.

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Created: 14.02.2019, 09:26 PM