Harvey Weinstein court ruling is ‘clarion call’ for MeToo movement, says founder
by Hannah Roberts
Apr 26, 2024
3 minutes
The founder of #MeToo, Tarana Burke, has said the decision to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction is a “clarion call” for the movement.
The New York Court of Appeals overturned Weinstein’s 23-year sentence in a 4-3 decision as it found the trial judge unfairly allowed testimony against him based on allegations that were not part of the case.
On Thursday, activist Burke, 50, addressed the court’s decision
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