Washington: US court has refused to take a motion to pay $18.9 million in compensation to end a case of sexual abuse. Film producer Harvie Weinstein is accused of raping and sexually abusing many women. To end the issue, he agreed to pay 18.9 million rupees as compensation to the victims, that is, about 1 billion 42 crores. When this motion reached the court, the court Dismissed it.
According to the information received, US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan said that such a compromise would be unfair to the victims. According to reports, on February 24, 68-year-old Harvie Weinstein was found accused in a rape case.
The court considered him as an accused of raping an actress. Along with that, he was also found accused of sexual assault. He was sentenced to 23 years in the issue. He has challenged this decision and is fighting the case. He is still facing a rape and sexual assault case against in Los Angeles. This agreement was announced on 30 June. If this declaration comes into effect, then the victim women are given damages ranging from $ 7500 to $ 750000. New York Attorney General Letitia James is handling the case.
This decision which came in February was an important turning point of #MeToo Movement. After this decision, women victims of sexual harassment by men in the business, entertainment and media world came out and put their stories of exploitation in front of the world.
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