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Women ‘disheartened’ by UK decision to halt Harvey Weinstein charges

Women ‘disheartened’ by UK decision to halt Harvey Weinstein charges



Film producer’s former assistant says decision calls into question justice system’s attitude to sexual assault and rapeWomen who were key to exposing the disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein have told of frustration at the decision by UK prosecutors to discontinue two indecent assault charges against him.Zelda Perkins, a former personal assistant to Weinstein who broke a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to help expose him as a rapist, said the decision called into question the justice system’s attitude towards sexual assault and rape. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/15/women-attack-uk-decision-to-halt-harvey-weinstein-charges

Author : Ben Quinn

Publish date : 2024-09-15 15:00:58

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