Emma Watson called for “solidarity across professions and across borders” as she reflected on a year of the Time’s Up movement. The British actress is a prominent member of the organisation, which was set up in January last year to combat sexual harassment. She said: “Thank you to everyone who has been part of TIME’S UP over the past year. “Gender equality can only become a reality if we harness the transformative power of solidarity across professions and across borders. 2018 was just the beginning.” Emma Watson arriving at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Los Angeles last yearIn February, Watson, 28, donated £1 million to the UK Justice and Equality Fund, a campaign aimed at helping those affected by harassment.

Source: Irish Examiner January 05, 2019 03:45 UTC