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News 09/11/2017

Narita Bahra led a discussion on Sky News Breakfast Show commenting from a defence perspective on the Harvey Weinstein allegations made by complainants in UK.

The UK Police are investigating seven allegations of sexual assault and harassment against Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein. The alleged incidents date back to the 1980’s.

Narita was invited to discuss the impact of allegations being disclosed to the media before UK authorities. Narita stated that all defendants are entitled to a fair trial. She highlighted the distinctions between trial by the Court of Social Media and a Court of Law. Narita was asked to highlight the impact of social media allegations on the prospect of a fair trial, in the event charge in the United Kingdom.

News 09/11/2017

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