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Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned, sparking outrage in Hollywood

The Guardian — April 26, 2024, 01:00 AM UTC

Summary: Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction has been overturned, shocking Hollywood. He was sentenced to 23 years in 2020, now facing imprisonment for a separate rape conviction in Los Angeles. Celebrities like Ashley Judd and Rose McGowan express disappointment, emphasizing the impact on survivors. The #MeToo movement founder, Tarana Burke, sees this as a call to action. Over 80 women accused Weinstein, sparking the movement in 2017.

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    Harvey Weinstein to be retried after 2020 rape conviction overturned (ABC News)
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    Harvey Weinstein to attend court despite health issues (Deadline)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after rape conviction overturned (Mint)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized for health issues (The Guardian)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized in NYC after conviction overturned (CP24)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized in New York City (The Independent)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after rape conviction overturned (Daily Mail)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after rape conviction nullified (The Associated Press)
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    Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after rape conviction nullified (Castanet.net)
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    Ashley Judd criticizes Weinstein's overturned conviction, calls for justice (Salon)
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    #MeToo movement's enduring impact despite legal setbacks (The Associated Press)
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    Harvey Weinstein's NY conviction overturned; unlikely to be released (Mint)
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    Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned, sparking activist responses (ABC News)
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    Weinstein's 2020 NY conviction overturned, faces new trial (The Guardian)
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    Weinstein's 2020 conviction overturned, new trial granted (The Independent)
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    Weinstein's 2020 conviction overturned; remains in prison (Mint)
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    Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned, new trial ordered (CTV News)
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    Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned, new trial ordered (TheJournal.ie)
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    Weinstein's NY sex crimes conviction overturned due to errors (The New York Times)
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    Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned, remains imprisoned for LA rape (Mint)
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    Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned, new trial ordered (ABC News)
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    Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned, ordered new trial (The Associated Press)
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