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Justin Bieber files a defamation lawsuit

Pop star Justin Bieber has filed a libel lawsuit against two unnamed women following allegations of sexual abuse. According to the lawsuit filed in a Los Angeles court, Bieber is demanding $ 20 million in compensation, as People.com and other US media reported today.

The singer categorically rejected the allegations. They are “factually impossible”, he can prove this with the relevant evidence. Two women had reported alleged sexual assault on social networks. One is said to have occurred in a hotel in Austin, Texas in March 2014, the other occurred in a New York hotel in May 2015.

“I’m not taking it lightly”

A few days ago, Bieber had already commented on the allegations on the short message service Twitter. “Rumors are rumors, but I don’t take sexual abuse lightly,” wrote the 26-year-old on Sunday (local time).

Bieber was discovered at the age of 13, contracted and quickly international success. He kept drawing attention to himself with scandals. From 2011 to 2014, he and singer Selena Gomez were always a couple. Bieber is now married to the US model Hailey Baldwin.

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