Harvey Weinstein to surrender to police – US media (BBC)

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to New York police on sexual misconduct charges, US media report. He faces arrest on Friday following an investigation, the reports say. He has been hit with numerous allegations, including rape and sexual assault, but has denied non-consensual sex with anyone. It would be the first time Weinstein has been charged since the accusations emerged. The allegations triggered the #MeToo movement which sought to demonstrate the widespread prevalence of sexual abuse and harassment. High-profile figures in the entertainment world have been accused, and on Thursday US film star Morgan Freeman apologised following allegations of sexual misconduct. Read more

 

 

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