Evgeniya Chernyshova, known in the Harvey Weinstein trial as 'Jane Doe #1,' tells her side of the story
against Weinstein, remained anonymous during this period “because I was ashamed and humiliated,” she explained. “I thought it was a good decision to protect my kids. But it was a horrible decision for myself because I’ve been cut off from everyone. It isn’t right to go through this hell alone.” While she is the sole survivor among those who testified in Los Angeles to receive the court’s justice, “I believe all of the victims who testified,” she stated. “All of them.
Indeed, Jane Doe #3 released her own statement to that effect. “Today, justice prevailed for survivors. No woman has to fear Harvey Weinstein again as he will never leave prison,” she said in a press release from her team of lawyers at Katz Banks Kumin. “I testified against Harvey Weinstein, staring that monster in the eyes for three days in a brutal trial during which Weinstein’s lawyers tried to smear me and all of his accusers, claiming that Harvey was the victim of the #MeToo movement.
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