THE NEW YORK TIMES: British prosecutors said they authorized criminal charges against Mr. Weinstein for an incident in 1996.
The British authorities have authorized criminal charges against Harvey Weinstein on two counts of indecent assault against a woman in 1996 in London, the country’s Crown Prosecution Service announced in a news release Wednesday.
Mr. Weinstein, 70, has been convicted of felony sex crimes in New York and is awaiting trial in Los Angeles, where he has been charged with several counts of forcible rape, among other charges.
“Charges have been authorized against Harvey Weinstein, 70, following a review of the evidence gathered by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation,” Rosemary Ainslie, the head of the prosecution service’s special crime division, said in a statement. » | Julia Jacobs | Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Harvey Weinstein poursuivi au Royaume-Uni pour des soupçons d’agressions sexuelles en 1996 : Le parquet britannique a autorisé des poursuites contre le producteur de cinéma, dont les crimes avaient déclenché le mouvement #metoo en 2017. »
