Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIsabel Rose (@iamisabelrosee)A British woman, Isabel Rose, 26, has been sentenced to six years in prison in Hong Kong for blackmail and perverting the course of public justice. Rose had alleged she was raped by a British banker in Hong Kong in 2024, but the District Court rejected her evidence, finding her allegations "completely fabricated". The court found that Rose had demanded HK$1.05 million (£100,000) from the man, who she had met in Thailand a month prior to the alleged incident. Judge Adriana Tse stated Rose had "not shown an iota of remorse" and had "taken advantage of his kindness, naivety, friendship and romantic interest". Rose's family and campaigners, including British charity For Black Women UK, have questioned the handling of the case and are seeking continued support for her. In fullBritish woman jailed for six years for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong KongMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Woman jailed after blackmailing man she falsely accused of rape
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIsabel Rose (@iamisabelrosee)A British woman, Isabel Rose, 26, has been sentenced to six years in prison in Hong Kong for blackmail and perverting the course of public justice. Rose had alleged she was raped by a British banker in Hong Kong in 2024, but the District Court rejected her evidence, finding her allegations "completely fabricated". The court found that Rose had demanded HK$1.05 million (£100,000) from the man, who she had met in Thailand a month prior to the alleged incident. Judge Adriana Tse stated Rose had "not shown an iota of remorse" and had "taken advantage of his kindness, naivety, friendship and romantic interest". Rose's family and campaigners, including British charity For Black Women UK, have questioned the handling of the case and are seeking continued support for her. In fullBritish woman jailed for six years for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong KongMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
