As Harvey Weinstein stands trial, dozens of courageous Silence Breakers stood together this morning in front of the courthouse to demand justice.
Read their powerful words:
(Photo credit: Laura Barisonzi @lbaris for #TIMESUP Foundation)
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“They’re not staying quiet. Because of their bravery, because they came over and risked everything to speak out against what Harvey did to them, the world has changed.” —
@LaurenSivanpic.twitter.com/45NNuAtgcc
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“This is beyond retribution for us. This is about cultural change and it’s something that I hope the next generation doesn’t have to deal with it. And if they do, I hope they will feel comfortable speaking up about it.” —
@PaulaWillTweetpic.twitter.com/WKAJQQi4BY
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“My experience with Harvey Weinstein started with unwanted sexual advances and ended with sexual assault. This predatory behavior went on for years behind the scenes, unchecked. Today, we stand together to hold a serial rapist accountable.” —
@DominiqueHuettpic.twitter.com/7zoxYsrebI
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“The fact that Harvey Weinstein is in court today is a great triumph.” —
@Godboldpic.twitter.com/5vbDvSKvMe
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Great job!!! We’ve been protesting in London today against the treatment of a British gang-rape victim in Cyprus.
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