STATEMENT FROM 27 SILENCE BREAKERS IN SUPPORT OF WOMEN TESTIFYING IN WEINSTEIN CRIMINAL TRIAL

Anna Wilding NEW YORK / LOS ANGELES – Twenty-seven women who came forward to report Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct issued the following statement in support of Annabella Sciorra, Mimi Haleyi, Dawn Dunning and all of the brave women who will testify in Weinstein’s criminal trial in New York City. “We stand in solidarity with Annabella Sciorra, Mimi Haleyi, Dawn Dunning and all of the women who will courageously testify against Harvey Weinstein in court. For decades, Weinstein wielded his power to mentally, physically and professionally abuse and silence women with impunity. This week, he will finally be forced to face his accusers and reckon with the consequences of his monstrous crimes. Whether we are in the court room or supporting our fellow Silence Breakers from around the world, we are all in awe of their selflessness and bravery. We will continue to support them by speaking out and telling our stories until this serial predator is brought to justice.” ...