A huge sexual misconduct scandal rocks the elite of the Juilliard School of Music, as several instructors have been accused of discrimination and harassment – and a renowned teacher has been furloughed after 500 people signed a letter denouncing his ” abuse of women and power”. Composer Robert Beaser, 68, has been sidelined for a […]
CNN — After convicting former movie producer Harvey Weinstein of rape and sexual assault, a Los Angeles jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict Tuesday on alleged aggravating circumstances that could have increased his sentence. The three counts Weinstein was convicted of — rape, foreign body sexual penetration and forced oral copulation — were […]
CNN — Former film producer Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of three of seven charges against him, including rape, on Monday in a sexual assault trial in Los Angeles in which prosecutors said he had used his Hollywood influence to lure women into private meetings and assault them. He faces a 24-year prison sentence, according […]
Angels CNN — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, filmmaker and wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, spoke at Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial in Los Angeles on Monday, sometimes breaking down in tears as he alleged he raped her in a bedroom. hotel in 2005. Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to multiple sexual assault charges, including four […]
CNN — A jury has found filmmaker Paul Haggis liable in a sexual assault case brought by a former publicist who alleged he raped her after a film premiered in 2013. The jury ordered the Oscar-winning screenwriter to pay Haleigh Breest at least $7.5 million in damages on Thursday, according to attorneys for Breest and […]
CNN — Eight women who say they were sexually assaulted by film producer Harvey Weinstein will testify at his criminal trial in Los Angeles over the next few weeks, prosecutors said in opening statements Monday. “Each of these women came forward independently of each other, and none of them knew each other,” prosecutor Paul Thompson […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The #MeToo movement is enjoying another moment in the spotlight as high-profile sexual assault trials unfold in courtrooms coast to coast. five years later allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein sparked a wave of sexual misconduct complaints in Hollywood and beyond, he and ‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson are fighting […]
Former McDonald’s workers who alleged rampant sexual harassment at their Michigan restaurant have reached a $1.5 million settlement agreement with the restaurant’s former owner By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer April 4, 2022, 11:15 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Former McDonald’s workers who alleged rampant sexual harassment at […]
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