Me too movement
Greek government under fire after #MeToo shock arrest
It is the latest in a series of scandals involving allegations of sexual abuse in the fields of arts, sport and education that have rocked the country in recent...
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#MeToo rocks Turkey's literary world
The online testimonials have led to the suicide of one author who was singled out after allegedly sending a series of lewd text messages to younger women.
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Actor Anthony Rapp sues Kevin Spacey for sexual misconduct in 1980s
The suit, filed in New York state court in Manhattan, refers to the same alleged incident that Rapp first recounted in an October 2017 BuzzFeed interview that triggered Spacey’s fall from grace in Hollywood.
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Ashley Judd wins appeal in Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment case
The three-judge panel on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found that Harvey Weinstein, who is in prison, held power over the actress and her career when he invited her to his room in a luxury Los Angeles hotel in the mid-1990s.
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US judge rejects settlement of Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse claims
US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan said the preliminary settlement would be unfair to women who Harvey Weinstein raped or sexually abused, because it treated them no different from women who had merely met him.
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Porn actor Ron Jeremy charged with rape of three women
He was charged over four separate incidents in West Hollywood spanning back to 2014, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office said in a statement.
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Harvey Weinstein's extradition to Los Angeles delayed
According to Variety, Weinstein is still in New York and will remain there for the time being as the US, and the rest of the world, continues to battle the virus.
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Carey Mulligan: #MeToo movement has brought change
The 34-year-old actress believes the Me Too movement has brought a lot of change and it would be seen as wild if something did happen on set.
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Weinstein transferred to New York state prison
Harvey Weinstein, who turns 68 on Thursday, had received treatment at a Manhattan hospital following his sentencing on March 11 after complaining of chest pains.
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After Weinstein, #MeToo themes in film, TV reflect wider cultural reckoning
More than two years into #MeToo, shows are exploring the nuances of sexual misconduct, where men are not always portrayed as monsters and women are more than traumatised victims.
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Harvey Weinstein: from Hollywood 'God' to convicted rapist
A week before his 68th birthday, the 'Pulp Fiction' producer with a knack for making Oscar-winning movies was sentenced to 23 years in jail for rape and sexual assault.
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison
Judge James Burke ignored the pleas of Weinstein's defence team to give their client the minimum of five years behind bars.
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Woody Allen's delayed memoir set for release
The book, titled 'Apropos of Nothing', is to be printed by Grand Central Publishing after being rejected by multiple publishers last year.
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Harvey Weinstein's lawyer doesn't think he'll go for bail
The 67-year-old movie mogul is due to be sentenced on 11 March in Manhattan, New York, after he was found guilty on Monday of third-degree rape and a first-degree criminal sex act.
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Opera star Domingo apologises as union probe confirms 'inappropriate activity'
The performer's spokeswoman, Nancy Seltzer, told AFP "what is truthful is we are in ongoing discussions with the union on how to move forward."
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Weinstein upbeat at Manhattan hospital after sex crimes conviction, lawyer says
Weinstein had been expected to move to New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex following the verdict, but was admitted late Monday night to Bellevue Hospital a few miles away.
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Harvey Weinstein 'rushed to hospital' following conviction
The 67-year-old producer was heading to Rikers Island jail, where he is to remain behind bars until he is sentenced on 11 March, but was diverted to Bellevue Hospital in New York.
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Weinstein jury concludes first day of deliberations in rape trial
The Manhattan jury of seven men and five women began their discussions after the judge hearing the case warned Weinstein’s lead defence lawyer, Donna Rotunno, against talking to the press until jurors have reached a verdict.
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Weinstein jury to begin deliberations
The disgraced movie mogul, 67, faces life in prison if the jury of seven men and five women convict him of predatory sexual assault charges in New York.
