Harvey Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to charges against him Harvey Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to charges against himHarvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to rape and criminal sex act charges in New York. The hearing in Manhattan comes after a grand jury indicted the former movie mogul last week on charges involving two women. One alleged victim, who has not been identified publicly, told investigators that Weinstein cornered her in a hotel room and raped her. The Associated Press does not identify alleged victims of sexual assaults unless they come forward publicly. His lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, has challenged the credibility of his alleged victims and says his client is confident he is going to clear his name.

Source: Indian Express June 05, 2018 14:26 UTC