Sexual Harassment News: Weinstein, Ice Skating, Victoria’s Secret

Harvey Weinstein's rape trial abruptly halted amid witness's panic attack

THE GUARDIAN

Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in New York had to be brought to an abrupt halt on Monday afternoon after one of his two main accusers was reduced to uncontrollable sobbing, having been subjected to more than four hours of relentless grilling at the hands of his defense lawyer. read more »

French ice skating head asked to quit amid sexual abuse scandal

FRANCE24

The world of ice skating continues to be rocked by allegations of sexual abuse in France. The sports minister has told the long-serving head of the skating federation to quit. read more »

Victoria’s Secret faces new sexual misconduct allegations

BOSTON GLOBE

New allegations of sexual misconduct have surfaced at Victoria’s Secret as the brand tries to remake its image after years of scandal and slumping sales. read more »