Topless, screaming woman crashes Cannes red carpet to protest war crimes

A topless lady protesting sexual violence in Ukraine crashed the crimson carpet premiere of “Three Thousand Years of Longing” on the Cannes Movie Pageant on Friday.

Carrying solely panties drenched with blood-red paint, the screaming lady had the Ukrainian flag sprayed throughout her chest with the phrases “Cease raping us.” The phrase “scum” was additionally written on her decrease again.

Video posted to Twitter exhibits safety personnel overlaying up the girl and escorting her off the carpet.

The gatecrasher’s protest comes amidst the continued assault on Ukraine by Russia, which invaded the nation in late February. This week, Ukrainian authorities recognized a Russian solder they suspected of committing battle crimes, together with alleged involvement within the gang rape of a younger lady throughout the occupation of a village exterior Kyiv. It’s removed from the primary reported incident of rape: Quite a few allegations of rape have been raised in the months since the battle began.

The movie is George Miller’s first directorial endeavor since “Mad Max: Fury Highway” in 2015. 

Starring Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba, the film tells the story of a scholar assembly a magician in a lodge room the place she discovers his fantastical previous whereas attending to make three needs of her personal.

Miller, Swinton and Elba walked the crimson carpet after the protester was already eliminated, Selection reported.

A protestor wearing body paint that reads "Stop Raping Us" in the color of the Ukrainian flag
Twitter video exhibits the girl screaming on the high of her lungs on the crimson carpet.
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A protestor that was wearing body paint on her front that read "Stop Raping Us" in the color of the Ukrainian flag
The protester had “scum” written throughout her decrease again.
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A protestor wearing body paint that reads "Stop Raping Us" in the color of the Ukrainian
Safety shortly coated the girl and escorted her off the carpet.
AP

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