Giving evidence for a third day the victim told the court “I want the jury to know, he is my rapist.’ This was the victim’s emphatic response to Donna Rotunno’s questioning her about an e-mail she sent in 2016 to Weinstein, thanking him. Rotunno asked why she would take favours from “her rapist.” Weinstein’s lawyers… Read more

Donna Rotunno cross examines the victim and says ‘you could have just walked away’ on Monday, driving her to tears on week five of Harvey Weinstein’s trial. The victim broke down in tears throughout Rotunno’s exhaustive and accusatory cross examination. That didn’t stop Rotunno from attempting to paint the victim as a manipulative opportunist, repeatedly… Read more

Choking back tears, the victim graphically described rape by Harvey Weinstein in 2013. Three of the five charges against Harvey Weinstein relate to the victim. She has not previously identified herself in public as an alleged victim of Weinstein, so I have made the decision not to identify her. The young woman described how she… Read more

Three witnesses corroborate victims accounts at court today. First the court heard from Lincoln Davies, who was Dawn Dunning’s boyfriend in 2004. Dawn gave evidence yesterday that Weinstein put his hand up her skirt and in her underwear. Dawn told the court that he later offered her movie roles in exchange for having a threesome… Read more

Two more victims testify at Harvey Weinstein’s trial on Wednesday 28 January that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted them. Dawn Dunning, an aspiring actress at the time, testified Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her and teased film roles in exchange for a threesome in 2004. Model Tarale Wulff testified that Harvey Weinstein masturbated in front of her… Read more