Conor McGregor calls rape accuser Nikita Hand a ‘bad liar’ | World News

Conor McGregor She lashed out at rape accuser Nikita Hand, calling her a ‘bad liar’ and slamming the ‘kangaroo court’ that found he had sexually assaulted her.

UFC 36-year-old star, Ms Hand was ordered to pay more than £200,000 After a jury in Dublin Supreme Court He found that she was likely attacked by him at a hotel in the city in December 2016.

Speaking outside court after the hearing, Ms Hand said:justice has been served‘.

During the hearing, he expressed his regret that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) decided not to charge McGregor with a criminal offence.

Afterwards deleting a previous social media post After X vowed to appeal, McGregor republished an article with the headline ‘Justice served for James Lawrence’.

Ms Hand lost her case against McGregor’s friend Mr Lawrence, whom she accused of rape.

The MMA fighter added: ‘What they did is deplorable. Nikita Eli, treacherous liar! ATTRACTIVE!’

In a much longer post he said: ‘Two men falsely accused. One was right, the other will be out soon! Congratulations to James Lawrence for his absolute exoneration! This disgusting accusation has been made against you twice, and twice it has been proven FALSE! LIE!’

The rumor continued: ‘How these lies were accepted, I will never know. A court of emotions and thoughts where people are brainwashed through the mainstream media. Not really!

‘The news made in the court was a laughing stock for everyone present. It’s clear as day bias. This is not a court of hard evidence and facts. This is the kangaroo court of ideas and emotions.

‘We’re not done yet. It’s not a long shot. I have no chance. We are fighting! Justice and truth will prevail! Attractive! Attractive! Attractive!’

Taoiseach Simon Harris said he spoke to Ms Hand, a hair colourist from Drimnagh, who said it had led to an increase in the number of women coming forward to ask for support.

Speaking to the media on Saturday, Mr Harris said he told Ms Hand about the support she had received from people all over Ireland.

‘I spoke to Nikita today and wanted to thank him for his incredible bravery and bravery,’ he said.

‘I wanted to make sure he knew how much solidarity and support there was across this country for his bravery.

‘I also wanted to make sure you knew what the Dublin Rape Crisis Center said yesterday; ‘Thanks to Nikita’s bravery, many women have now come forward about their own experiences of sexual abuse.’

The total compensation awarded to Ms Hand by the jury was 248,603.60 euros (£206,714.31).

After eight days of hearing evidence and three days of hearing closing arguments and the judge’s charges, the jury of eight women and four men deliberated for six hours and 10 minutes before reaching its verdict.

McGregor nodded after the jury read that Hand had won his case against him.

He was accompanied by his family, including his partner Dee Devlin, his parents, sister and brother-in-law.

The lawsuit, filed on November 5, had previously heard that on the day of the attack, Ms Hand and her colleague Danielle Kealy went to the penthouse suite with McGregor and Lawrence after a work Christmas party.

They testified that they had been partying all night from December 8 to the morning of December 9 and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol and cocaine.

Hand, a mother-of-one, told the court how McGregor pinned her to the bed in the hotel bedroom before attacking her.

Hand told the court he thought he would never see his young daughter again as the MMA star ‘choked’ her.

The court heard he was ‘frozen, unable to move and unable to breathe’ when he was attacked.

She said she put both hands up and tried to move away from him, but the more she struggled, the more she liked it.

‘The only thing I could move was my head. I bit him but I don’t remember where. “He didn’t like it, so he turned me over, put his arm around my neck and strangled me,” she said.

Hand suffered extensive bruises and scrapes on his body, including purple and blue bruises along his hands and wrists, a bloody scratch on his chest, and tenderness on his neck.

McGregor denied causing the bruises on his body and said they may have been caused during a ‘swan dive’ into the bathroom in his hotel room.

The court heard Hand suffered serious physical and psychological injuries as a result of McGregor’s attack and was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Hand was taken by ambulance to Rotunda Hospital the next day, where she was evaluated in the sexual assault treatment unit (SATU).

The paramedic who examined Hand the day after the attack told the court he had not seen ‘someone this injured’ in a long time.

Hand broke down several times while testifying over nearly three days and seeking recess several times.

The jury was told Hand was forced to quit his job as a hairdresser and his relationship with his partner ended months after the incident, while he was unable to work due to mental health issues and had to move out of his home in 2017. Drimnagh and its mortgage are now in arrears.

She also said she had to stop seeing a counselor because she could no longer pay for the sessions.

The court also heard he spent more than 4,000 euros (£3,326.54) on GP, ​​pharmacy and psychotherapist fees.

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