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Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction upheld by appeals court
2 years, 7 months ago

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction upheld by appeals court

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A New York appeals court on Thursday upheld Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction and 23-year prison sentence, rejecting the former movie mogul’s claim that the judge at his landmark #MeToo trial unfairly allowed women to testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who took office in January while Weinstein’s appeal was …

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‘The sky is blue again': Weinstein’s accusers express relief
4 years, 10 months ago

‘The sky is blue again': Weinstein’s accusers express relief

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Actress Mira Sorvino broke down in tears as she described her reaction to the guilty verdict against Harvey Weinstein: relief, that the fallen movie mogul would not go unpunished. “Harvey Weinstein has haunted many of our lives, even our nightmares, long after he initially did what he did to each one of us,” Sorvino said shortly after …

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Harvey Weinstein is rushed to hospital by ambulance
4 years, 10 months ago

Harvey Weinstein is rushed to hospital by ambulance

Daily Mail  

Harvey Weinstein was rushed to hospital by ambulance on Monday, shortly after being found guilty of raping and sexual assaulting two women. Scroll down to read testimony from Harvey Weinstein's accusers An ambulance carrying Harvey Weinstein is escorted from a Manhattan courthouse Monday A courtroom sketch of Harvey Weinstein being led out of Manhattan Supreme Court by court officers after …

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Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case
4 years, 10 months ago

Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world “where women had no free will.” “In the alternative universe that prosecutors have created for you, Harvey Weinstein is a monster,” lawyer Donna Rotunno said in her closing argument. Witnesses testified they were seeking a …

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At Harvey Weinstein trial, six women accused him of sexual assaults. Here are their stories
4 years, 11 months ago

At Harvey Weinstein trial, six women accused him of sexual assaults. Here are their stories

LA Times  

Harvey Weinstein is escorted into court on May 25, 2018, in New York. Over the last two weeks, Weinstein’s accusers have made a number of graphic allegations of sexual assault in hotel rooms and apartments in New York City, with many of them sharing the same elements — a promise of career advancement, an invitation somewhere private, and a night …

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Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck
4 years, 11 months ago

Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s trial is moving at a faster pace than predicted, with three more of his accusers expected to testify before the end of the week. Elizabeth Entin, Haleyi’s former roommate, told jurors that the former “Project Runway”production assistant told her about the encounter a short time after it happened. On cross-examination by one of Weinstein’s lawyers, …

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Mimi Haleyi, first of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, details alleged sexual assault in New York trial
4 years, 11 months ago

Mimi Haleyi, first of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, details alleged sexual assault in New York trial

Firstpost  

New York: Harvey Weinstein accuser Mimi Haleyi testified Monday that weeks after arriving in New York to work for one of his shows, she found herself fighting in vain as the once-revered showbiz honcho pushed her onto a bed and sexually assaulted her, undeterred by her kicks and pleas of, “no, please don’t do this, I don’t want it.” Haleyi …

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Week 1 of Weinstein trial: Vile allegations, X-rated gifts
4 years, 11 months ago

Week 1 of Weinstein trial: Vile allegations, X-rated gifts

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein trundled into court this week for the start of a New York City rape trial, facing the prospect of a conviction that could put him in prison for the rest of his life. Perez said Sciorra started crying and told her, “I think it was rape.” Weinstein’s lawyers have suggested Sciorra waited so long to …

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Actress Rosie Perez corroborates Annabella Sciorra's account in Harvey Weinstein rape trial
4 years, 11 months ago

Actress Rosie Perez corroborates Annabella Sciorra's account in Harvey Weinstein rape trial

Firstpost  

Rosie Perez took the stand in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein on Friday to bolster the account of friend and fellow actress Annabella Sciorra New York: Actress Rosie Perez took the stand in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein on Friday to bolster the account of friend and fellow actress Annabella Sciorra, who said she was raped by the …

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Harvey Weinstein's walks of shame
4 years, 11 months ago

Harvey Weinstein's walks of shame

Daily Mail  

With Harvey Weinstein's trial well underway, the disgraced movie mogul's apparent mobility issues have drawn attention as he enters and exits the court in Manhattan. On Thursday morning, Weinstein was supported under his arms by two men as he shuffled into the courthouse, and he exited that night with a snazzy Drive-brand wheeled walker with built-in seat, which retails for …

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WHAT HAPPENS NOW? THE CHARGES AGAINST HARVEY WEINSTEIN
5 years ago

WHAT HAPPENS NOW? THE CHARGES AGAINST HARVEY WEINSTEIN

Daily Mail  

Harvey Weinstein, 67, has pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting two women in New York. More than 80 women have accused Weinstein of sexual misconduct dating back decades but he only faces five criminal counts in New York - two counts of rape, one count of criminal sexual act and two counts of predatory sexual assault. More than 80 …

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Harvey Weinstein loses bid to dismiss sexual assault charges in New York trial
5 years, 1 month ago

Harvey Weinstein loses bid to dismiss sexual assault charges in New York trial

ABC  

A New York judge has denied Harvey Weinstein's request to dismiss two predatory sexual assault charges brought against him, ahead of the former Hollywood producer's January trial. Key points: Mr Weinstein is facing five charges in New York, including rape The trial is scheduled to start in January 2020 Prosecutors plan to call actress Annabella Sciorra to testify The decision …

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