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Harvey Weinstein extradited to Los Angeles to face second rape trial

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Updated as of Jul 21 09:50 AM

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was extradited from New York to Los Angeles on Tuesday to face trial on rape and sexual assault charges. Read more »

Carey Mulligan to star in feature film on Harvey Weinstein scandal

Reuters
Posted at Jun 08 07:33 AM

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The first Hollywood feature film to focus directly on the Harvey Weinstein scandal is due to start production in the summer, Universal Pictures said on Monday. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein extradition delayed, new challenge expected

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters
Posted at May 01 03:00 AM

California's effort to extradite Harvey Weinstein on rape and sexual assault charges was delayed on Friday, and the convicted former movie producer will have another 30 days to challenge its latest effort to bring him to court. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein is indicted in California, appears at extradition hearing

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters
Posted at Apr 13 07:46 AM

Harvey Weinstein has been indicted in California on sexual assault charges, one of his lawyers said on Monday, as the former Hollywood movie producer appeared in a New York court proceeding over whether to extradite him.   Read more »

Harvey Weinstein appeals sexual assault conviction, seeks new trial

Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel, Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 12:14 AM

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein on Monday asked a New York state appeals court to throw out his conviction for sexual assault and rape and grant a new trial, saying the trial judge made several errors that denied him an impartial jury. Read more »

Ashley Judd wins appeal in Weinstein sexual harassment case

Jocelyne Zablit, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 30 07:38 AM

LOS ANGELES - A US court of appeals on Wednesday ruled that actress Ashley Judd has the right to pursue her sexual harassment lawsuit against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, overturning a lower court's decision. Read more »

NY attorney general announces $19M settlement in Harvey Weinstein lawsuits

Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Posted at Jul 01 09:42 PM

An agreement has been reached to settle for nearly $19 million two sexual misconduct lawsuits on behalf of multiple women against imprisoned former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. Read more »

Third Los Angeles woman added to new Weinstein sex assault case

Agence France Presse
Posted at Apr 12 10:41 AM

Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was charged by Los Angeles prosecutors on Friday with sexually assaulting a third woman, as authorities there build their own case against the convicted rapist. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein free of coronavirus symptoms, spokesman says

Karen Freifeld, Reuters
Posted at Apr 10 10:30 AM

(Reuters) - Harvey Weinstein, who is serving a prison sentence for rape, has no symptoms of the coronavirus, his spokesman said on Thursday, more than two weeks after a union official for corrections officers said the former movie producer had tested positive. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison: union official

Karen Freifeld, Reuters
Posted at Mar 23 10:42 AM

(Reuters) - Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein, who is serving a prison sentence for sexual assault and rape, has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the head of the state corrections officers union. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein moved to maximum security prison in upstate New York

Karen Freifeld, Reuters
Posted at Mar 19 12:52 PM

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein on Wednesday was transferred to a maximum security prison in upstate New York to serve a 23-year sentence for sexual assault and rape. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison

Brendan Pierson, Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 11:52 PM

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday following his sexual assault and rape conviction last month in a case hailed as a victory for the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. Read more »

Weinstein lawyers seek five years in jail for sex crime conviction

Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 06:32 AM

(Reuters) - Lawyers for former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who was convicted last month of rape and sexual assault, have asked a New York court to take into consideration his health and age and sentence him to prison for five years. Read more »

'You messed with the wrong women,' say Weinstein accusers, turning sights to LA

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 06:32 AM

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Some of the more than 80 women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct said on Tuesday they are looking to the disgraced producer’s trial in Los Angeles to build on what they called a seismic shift in attitudes signaled by his conviction in New York. Read more »

Trump: Weinstein conviction ‘sends very strong message’

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 25 09:56 PM

"From the standpoint of women, I think it was a great thing," Trump said at a news conference in India.   Read more »

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape

Peter Hutchinson, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 25 04:16 AM

Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of sexual assault and rape but cleared of the most serious predatory sexual assault charges, a partial victory for the #MeToo movement that sparked a cascade of allegations against the disgraced Hollywood mogul. Read more »

Weinstein rape trial jury deliberates, requests blueprint of his apartment

Brendan Pierson, Reuters
Posted at Feb 19 06:33 AM

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The jury in former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial began deliberations on Tuesday on charges that could send him to prison for life, in a case that has become a milestone for the #MeToo movement. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein will not testify at his New York rape trial, defense rests case

Brendan Pierson, Reuters
Posted at Feb 12 06:55 AM

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein will not testify in his own defense at his rape trial, his lawyers said on Tuesday as they rested their case. Read more »

Woman testifies masturbating Weinstein trapped her in hotel bathroom

Brendan Pierson, Reuters
Posted at Feb 06 08:31 AM

NEW YORK - A woman testified at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial on Wednesday that the film producer trapped her in a hotel bathroom in 2013 and masturbated in front of her while groping her breasts, and told her: "This is what all the actresses do to make it." Read more »

Weinstein rape accuser weeps uncontrollably during cross-examination

Brendan Pierson, Reuters
Posted at Feb 04 07:54 AM

NEW YORK - A woman who says Harvey Weinstein raped her broke down in sobs at the former Hollywood producer's sexual assault trial on Monday, as she read an email in which she described Weinstein as a "pseudo father" figure after the alleged attack. Read more »