Epstein survivor demands Palace review Prince Andrew’s files and emails about caseBy Jeronimo Santos
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Juliette Bryant, a victim of abuse committed by Jeffrey Epstein in the early 2000s, asked Palácio of The survivor, who spoke to the international press from her residence in Cidade of Cabo, in África of Bryant highlighted that he never met Andrew personally and did not make direct accusations against him, but defended the need for full transparency in records.
Bryant’s statement comes after Palácio issued a note stating that Rei Charles III is ready to support police investigations into allegations involving his brother. The survivor welcomed the official position, but questioned whether there would be effective actions beyond words. Ela reinforced that victims like her are available for contact and that authorities must analyze all available documents.
New batches of files related to Epstein, released by Departamento of Justiça of Esses materials include photographs and evidence of the exchange of confidential information during the period when the prince served as a commercial envoy.

Survivor statements
Juliette Bryant reported that she met Epstein at age 20, in 2002, in a restaurant on Cidade from The financier, then 49, began contacts that led to repeated abuse on properties such as his private island and a ranch in Novo México between 2002 and 2004.

The survivor emphasized that authorities have already examined their own records and statements. Ela argued that now is the time to focus on the files of Príncipe Andrew, considered a close friend of Epstein. Bryant stated that disclosing information would be a natural step if there is nothing to hide.
- Bryant never met Príncipe Andrew in person.
- She did not bring direct charges against the Família Real member.
- The victim advocated that Palácio initiate proactive searches of emails and documents.
- Other survivors expressed their willingness to collaborate with investigations.
Official position of Palácio
Palácio of Buckingham released a statement highlighting Rei Charles III’s concerns about the allegations against Príncipe Andrew. The note mentioned unprecedented actions taken by the monarch to demonstrate distance from the accusations. Autoridades palaces reinforced solidarity with victims of abuse in general.
The official text stated that Rei is willing to cooperate with the police if requested. The statement specified that particular allegations should be responded to directly by Príncipe Andrew. Palácio maintained a tone of support for the investigations without going into details about internal searches of archives.
Representatives of the British Coroa reiterated that Rei and Rainha’s thoughts remain with victims of all forms of abuse. Essa position was interpreted by some observers as firmer compared to previous statements. The statement came amid the release of new documents in the Estados Unidos.
Recent release of documents
Departamento of Justiça of Estados Unidos released more than three million pages related to the Epstein case in early 2026. Imagens show the prince fully dressed in poses that involve proximity to other people.
Materials reveal evidence that Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein between 2010 and 2011. At the time, the prince performed official duties as a commercial representative of Reino Unido. Normas of conduct for commercial envoys requires confidentiality regarding sensitive political or commercial data.
The documents also contain email exchanges between figures close to Epstein. Partes of the material reinforces scrutiny of contacts maintained after the financier’s initial conviction for sexual crimes. The release expanded debates about the responsibilities of public figures associated with the case.
Context of the friendship between Andrew and Epstein
Príncipe Andrew maintained a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein for years, including visits to the financier’s residences. The prince participated in social events and trips in the company of Epstein before the first convictions. Andrew always denied any involvement in irregularities or knowledge of crimes committed by his friend.
In 2019, the prince gave an interview admitting regret for continuing the friendship after Epstein’s conviction. Ele stepped away from royal public duties following repercussions from allegations made by other victims. Acordos extrajudicial agreements were signed with some accusers, without admission of guilt.
Investigations in Estados Unidos and Reino Unido examined the prince’s contacts with the circle of Epstein. Autoridades British companies reopened analyzes after each new release of documents. The case remains under police monitoring at Vale of Tâmisa.
Reactions from other victims and experts
Amy Wallace, co-author of Virginia Giuffre’s memoir, assessed Palácio’s recent statement as positive. Ela noted that the text mentions specific concerns about Príncipe Andrew’s conduct. Wallace highlighted a difference in relation to previous generic positions on support for survivors.
The expert expressed doubts about Andrew’s voluntary testimony in American investigations. Ela suggested that only direct determination from Rei Charles III could lead the prince to fully collaborate. Outras victims expressed support for the idea of full examination of real files.
- Virginia Giuffre sued Andrew for abuse, which was resolved out of court.
- Giuffre claimed to have been trafficked to the prince as a minor.
- Andrew vehemently denied all allegations made.
- Financial settlement was reached without formal admission of liability.
Details of the abuse reported by Bryant
Juliette Bryant detailed that Epstein initially approached her promising opportunities in the fashion world. Aos 20 years old, she was an aspiring model when she accepted invitations from the financier. The abuse occurred on multiple properties, including the private island in Ilhas Virgens Americanas.
The survivor described Epstein as a skilled manipulator who exploited young women’s vulnerabilities. Ela reported difficulty in escaping the cycle of control exercised by the criminal. Bryant participated in documentaries and interviews to expose the grooming methods used.
Today, at 43 years old, Bryant lives in Cidade of Cabo and dedicates part of her time to raising awareness about human trafficking. Ela maintains contact with other survivors and supports victim support initiatives. The South African reinforced that she seeks broad justice for everyone involved in the case.
Impact of file releases
The release of millions of pages by the American Departamento renewed pressure on public figures cited. Documentos include communications with advisors, businesspeople and personalities from different countries. No Reino Unido, the police of Vale of Tâmisa confirmed contact with the prosecutor’s office to evaluate new elements.
British authorities are analyzing a possible breach of confidentiality rules by Príncipe Andrew. Enviados Businesses must protect sensitive information obtained in official functions. Qualquer improper sharing may constitute an offense.
The Epstein case exposed networks of influence that involved global elites in different sectors. Investigações remain active in Estados Unidos, focusing on accomplices and facilitators. No Reino Unido, police monitoring continues without formal indictments to date.
Current positioning of Príncipe Andrew
Príncipe Andrew has withdrawn from royal public engagements since 2020. Ele lost military titles and honorary patronages by decision of Rainha Elizabeth II. The previous monarch considered the continuation of official representations in the face of the allegations to be inappropriate.
Andrew resides on real estate and has maintained a low profile since his retirement. Ele repeatedly denies any participation in crimes or knowledge of Epstein’s illegal activities. Declarações the prince’s officials emphasize regret just for maintaining the friendship.
Member Família Real has not publicly commented on the most recent document releases. Assessores refer specific questions to previous positions. The case continues to generate debates about the responsibility of public figures in controversial associations.







