What Depp v. Heard Means for #MeToo
Jun 6, 2022 ·
34m 9s
![What Depp v. Heard Means for #MeToo](https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_square_limited_480/images.spreaker.com/original/9de06a3a313c417749b92dfd4561f607.jpg)
Download and listen anywhere
Download your favorite episodes and enjoy them, wherever you are! Sign up or log in now to access offline listening.
Description
This episode contains strong language and details of a sexual assault accusation.Since a jury ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard, there...
show more
This episode contains strong language and details of a sexual assault accusation.Since a jury ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard, there has been impassioned debate about what exactly the outcome means for the #MeToo movement.It raises the question: If people being accused of sexual assault can potentially win defamation cases in court, what does that mean for the accused — and the accusers — moving forward?Guest: Julia Jacobs, a culture reporter for The New York Times. Want more from The Daily? For one big idea on the news each week from our team, subscribe to our newsletter. Background reading:
show less
- Johnny Depp’s victory against his ex-wife Amber Heard in one of the highest profile defamation cases to go to trial could inspire others accused of abuse or misconduct to try their luck with juries.
Information
Author | Deborah Lebree |
Website | - |
Tags |
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company