Andrew Tate’s team reveal release conditions after house arrest

Representatives of Andrew Tate they have released information about the conditions he has to live in now that he has been released from house arrest.

The British-American influencer, 36, was released from house arrest in Bucharest, Romania after he was first arrested in December on charges of human trafficking, rape and form a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. It was also later accused of manipulation with computer tests.

Tate was arrested along with his brother Tristan and two Romanian women who have pleaded not guilty. The brothers spent three months in prison in Bucharest before being released under house arrest.

Part of the conditions of his release included not being able to travel beyond Bucharest and Ilfov County without prior court approval. They are not allowed to have contact with their co-accused, witnesses in their trial, their alleged victims or their families.

A Tate spokesman said Newsweek “The brothers’ appeal for judicial review has been approved by the Romanian courts, and they are no longer under house arrest.”

“They are now free to travel within Bucharest and Ilfov County. However, they may have the opportunity to travel beyond these limits with the prior approval of the courts,” the spokesman said.

“Other limitations include not being able to be near any of the other defendants, any of the witnesses or any of the alleged victims and their immediate family.”

Authorities have not yet decided how often Romanian police will conduct background checks on the brothers.

“This positive result gives us confidence that there are more favorable developments on the horizon and that the truth is beginning to prevail. We also want to thank all the supporters who have shown great resistance and patience during this time,” concluded the spokesperson of Tate.

Tate was officially charged on June 2 violation countshuman trafficking and the formation of an organized crime group to sexually exploit women.

Prosecutors also filed a charge of tampering with digital evidence, alleging that one of the defendants illegally accessed a victim’s computer in October 2021 and posted compromising images of her on his networks based on an investigation by the Directorate of Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism of Romania (DIICOT).

They also sought the seizure of a range of physical assets including 15 blocks of buildings, 15 luxury cars, 14 luxury watches and metals. Prosecutors also requested the confiscation of shares of four trading companies, around $384,904,789 worth of cryptocurrency and ordered the defendants to pay the state’s advanced legal fees of around 300,000 lei ($66,047).

Tate is a controversial online figure who previously offered sexism courses through his ‘Hustler’s Academy’ and has often been criticized for his views on women.

Just one day after receiving the indictment in Bucharest, Tate was sued by four women in the UK who have accused him of various crimes such as rape, physical violence and coercion.

They claimed in the civil suit that the alleged crimes occurred between 2013 and 2016.

The 36-year-old was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 14, 1986 and later raised in Luton, a UK town north of London. He has dual nationality.

He competed in professional martial arts and kickboxing competitions in the UK before making an appearance on the reality show. Big Brother in 2016. Along with comments deemed misogynistic, he was kicked out of the house after footage emerged of him whipping a woman with a belt, an act he claimed was consensual.

The following year she sparked outrage by saying women “have to take some responsibility” if they are raped, at the height of the #MeToo scandal.

Tate was banned Instagram i Twitter for his controversial views, but was allowed back on Twitter when Elon Musk bought the platform in 2022.

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UPDATE: 04/08/2023 08:06 ET. This story has been updated to include additional background information.