Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of sexual assault and rape, sparking emotional responses from all sides. Here are some of the reactions from key players in the two-year battle. 9News
Rose McGowan, an actress and model who claims she was raped by Weinstein and is part of a group of 17 accusers known as the Silence Breakers, said:Rosanna Arquette, an actress and film producer who was one of more than 80 women who accused Weinstein of sexual assault or harassment, tweeted:
Women's rights attorney Gloria Allred speaks to reporters outside a Manhattan courthouse after the conviction of Harvey Weinstein in his rape trial. "Harvey Weinstein has heard dozens and dozens of people by his sexual, predatory, rapist, violent behaviour, and today there could be no other discussion other than Harvey Weinstein is exactly where he should be."
"While we cannot undo the harm that Weinstein has caused to so many victims, hopefully today can bring about some sense of healing," it reads. "All of the survivors who participated in the criminal trial should be applauded for bringing about some sense of justice."
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