Description
Added on the 09/05/2023 21:55:01 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Donald Trump’s convoy arrives at the Manhattan federal courthouse in New York for a civil case in which the former US president has already been found liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll. The trial will address how much Trump should be forced to pay for separate remarks he made about Carroll in 2019, as president. She is seeking $10 million in damages. IMAGES
Images of former Japanese soldier and sexual assault victim Rina Gonoi arriving at Fukushima District Court. The court found three ex-soldiers guilty of sexually assaulting Gonoi and gave them suspended jail terms, bringing to a close a rare case for a country where victims rarely come forward to speak out against abuse. IMAGES
E. Jean Carroll, the former columnist accusing Donald Trump of rape and defamation, arrives at a district courthouse in New York for the start of her civil trial against the ex-president. Images also show Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina arriving and Carroll supporters demonstrating outside the courthouse. The start of the trial comes just weeks after Trump's arraignment on criminal charges related to a hush-money payment made to a porn star just before the 2016 election. IMAGES
Hollywood star Kevin Spacey exits London's Old Bailey court after pleading not guilty to four charges of sexual assault against three men. He spoke to confirm his name and age before pleading not guilty to four charges of sexual assault and one count of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent. IMAGES
Fallen movie producer Harvey Weinstein exits court during a lunch break, on the second day of his his high-profile trial on charges of predatory sexual assault. The judge rejected a request by his defense that jury selection, due to start today, be postponed because of the two separate sex crime charges filed in Los Angeles yesterday. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.