She met with Weinstein in his hotel suite for a presumed business meeting where he "alternated between offering to cast her in a film and demanding a naked massage in bed." "I had a bad experience with Harvey Weinstein in my youth, and as a result, chose never to work with him again and warn others when they did," Ms. Jolie said in an email. Jessica Barth said that during a meeting in his hotel room, Weinstein alternated between offering to cast her in a film and demanding a naked massage in bed. She was quick to rebuff the advances of the Miramax co-founder, who she notes was dressed casually in an unbuttoned shirt and baggy pants when she arrived. Caitlin Dulany, left, Louisette Geiss, and Jessica Barth at a March meeting of Harvey Weinstein survivors, before Dulany and Barth formed Voices in Action.Harvey Weinstein is led out of the New York Police Department’s First Precinct in handcuffs after being arrested and processed on charges of rape, committing a criminal sex act, sexual abuse and sexual misconduct in May.Barth, left, and Dulany say they feel being a survivor-led group differentiates them from other Hollywood organizations. Still, they remain hopeful that their reporting system will offer renewed encouragement.“I think this is a really great way to take your power back and be able to say, ‘Look, this isn’t happening anymore,’” Barth says. Der US-amerikanische Filmproduzent Harvey Weinstein soll über Jahrzehnte hinweg über 80 Frauen sexuell belästigt, genötigt oder vergewaltigt zu haben. Their courage and the support of others is critical in helping to stop this kind of behavior," Clinton said in the statement.Weinstein was a prominent donor and fundraiser for the Obama campaign and other Democrats, and the Obamas' daughter Malia had an internship at his company. Actor Jessica Barth used her time at the podium to directly address Weinstein’s attorney Donna Rotunno, who was interviewed by reporter Megan … “What they’re doing is heroic,” Barth told TheWrap. Actor Jessica Barth used her time at the podium to directly address Weinstein’s attorney Donna Rotunno, who was interviewed by reporter Megan Twohey earlier this month on the New York Times podcast “The Daily.” When asked whether she had ever been sexually assaulted herself, Rotunno replied, “I have not. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC.
""The women who have spoken about their abuse are brave and heroic and although I didn't have a personal experience like this with Harvey Weinstein, I unfortunately cannot say I'm surprised," she said in a statement. This is about supporting victims and letting them know they’re not alone — and hopefully arming them with information to come forward to seek justice and accountability.”Alex Little, who serves as the pro bono counsel for Voices in Action, says the organization is using “best in class” systems to ensure that the virtually transmitted data is kept secure.
Instead, she adds, the matching system is meant to encourage “people to have the confidence to come forward and tell their story.”“For years, no one came out against Weinstein, but when people started saying, ‘It happened to me,’ the movement took off,” Barth says. She also Dame Judi Dench, who starred in numerous Weinstein films, said in a statement, "Whilst there is no doubt that Harvey Weinstein has helped and championed my film career for the past 20 years, I was completely unaware of these offences which are, of course, horrifying and I offer my sympathy to those who have suffered, and wholehearted support to those who have spoken out." Jessica Barth Urges 'Kindness in the Press' for Weinstein Trial Witnesses. “This isn’t about outing the bad guys. Read Next: Empowerment of Black Employees and Honest Conversations About Race Are Essential for Change, Three Leaders Say One Benedict Cumberbatch, who's starred in several Weinstein films, said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter: "I am utterly disgusted by the continuing revelations of Harvey Weinstein's horrifying and unforgivable actions.