Woody Allen calls renewed sex abuse claim 'disgraceful'

Woody Allen has called renewed claims by his adopted daughter that he sexually abused her as a child ''untrue and disgraceful", his publicist says.

In an open letter published on Saturday, Dylan Farrow accused Allen of molesting her in a “dim, closet-like attic” at the age of seven.

Editor's Comment
Justice served, but healing must follow

His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...

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