What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. I think in most of her testimony she stuttered through a lot of things, she said. An American psychologist has revealed in a no-holds-barred interview why she doesn't believe Amber Heard's court testimony. Hes an addict, theyre both inebriated. Nope, I cant imagine a single scenario in which I write threatening messages on the wall in blood with a severed finger. If it were him on those recordings saying I didnt punch you I slapped you. Indeed, the message that Jason Momoa made seems very dedicated to the marriage he and Lisa Bonet once had. You can obtain a copy of the Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are going head-to-head in a US defamation case. Its recently been announced that actor Jason Momoa has ended his marriage with Lisa Bonet. He is 20 years her senior, extremely successful, very rich. Heard has counter-sued for $100 million for nuisance, with her attorneys arguing that the op-ed was a matter of public interest. Heres what fans are saying on social media: SUSPICIOUS! There is none. Talking about her crapping on his bed as if it was the first time hed ever said the word feces. I dont think my mind can be changed on that & no that is very extreme and disturbing but the name calling i have most definitely done while angry ranting. #JasonMomoa #LisaBonet, Antoinette (@starshine_3) January 13, 2022. But as for a perfect villain well, Johnny Depps doing some of his best work in ages. Those who know me can tell you about the passion that I have not just for my job and the company that I work for but . Maybe bc Im reading a lot of the testimony and not hearing it I am so confused as to why people like him. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. And it is not about what you or I think or even JDs tiktok propaganda machine thinks, but rather what has been presented in the court and verified through authentication of the texts, emails, witness testimonies, expert witness testimonies, etc. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. Are you listening to her testimony? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. He said the column damaged Mr Depp and created a cancel situation, if you will. Completely believable. Idk, wish I had time tonight to watch some of her testimony. ", Listening Amber Heard's testimony. As has Chris Rock, who said onstage last week that yes, we should believe all women, just not Amber Heard.. Heards time on the stand comes after Depps legal team spent three weeks painting a portrait of the actress in which she was allegedly verbally and physically abusive towards her then-husband. Hes radioactive, one studio head told THR. I think they both abused each other, and there are truth and lies from each of them. I do believe her. Amber Heard isnt a perfect victim. The latest trial was related to Heard's op-ed in The Washington Post that was published in 2018. They should be focused on helping themselves rather than pointing the finger at each other. Both things can be true at the same time. . Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. All symptoms of her mental health disorders. He told her it said "wino," and she laughed, believing he was joking. and RollingNews.ie unless otherwise stated. What Do I Do About the Ex Who Is Slandering Me (And Our Relationship) Online? Oh yeah, tons of people are defending her. Theyre accused of deliberately trying to destroy a mans life with false accusations. Is the pummeling by social media not a type of psychological assault? Create an account or log in to participate. Clinical psychologist testifies that Amber Heard has two personality disorders. The details of both Depp and Heards testimonies are harrowing all by themselvesgruesome, violent, and containing deeply intimate anecdotes about their relationship. Speaking to Channel 7's Sunrise on Thursday, psychologist and broadcaster Cooper Lawrence did "not mince her words", to quote the show's co-host Natalie Barr. While Heard didn't name Depp in the article, his lawyers have argued that it was obvious she was referring to the actor. If either one of them feels justified in any of the things theyve done in this relationship, they need professional intervention on an ongoing (probably permanent) basis. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Could you imagine the rage you would have if your partner severed your finger? He added that Ms Heards op-ed was published in a flagship journal, if you will, of American news, not a trade paper or a rag. Yeah for sure. They both sucked. The British courts believed Depp beat his ex-wife. Rossalyn Warren / Twitter / Twitter, Alicia Lutes / Twitter She was dragged into this. MermaidsHaveCloacas 6 mo. And I honestly cant be bothered with any of this and choosing sides. Pathological liar. His 15 year live-in girlfriend and mother to his children as well as Wynonna Ryder (dated 4 years) have come out in his defense. Wire service provided by AFP and Press Association. But the truth is, neither one of them is acting. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. "Him looking down most of the time was concerning. Mondays testimony ended with one of Depps female lawyers cant have his first chair, a man, go after the little lady, am I right? Hes nasty and disturbed and shes nasty and disturbed he hurt her and she hurt him and I believe her. The pictures she claims to have were not turned over to Depp's attorneys with the meta data so that they could be verified. She cant choose not to particulate. Nazir's personal assessment was echoed in a wave of comments shared by fans of The Pirates of the Caribbean star Depp. I just listened to a few mins. The exes have been involved in multiple legal battles since their split. . Johnny Depp's refusal to look at Amber Heard as she testified about the alleged abuse she suffered during their relationship has sparked a debate online. the bruises? this!!! There are texts where she asked him if he wants to join her drink and smoke marijuana. Why it's enraging that people only believe Amber Heard's domestic violence allegations now that a man has backed her up. I said it more likely BPD and there are some overlaps between personality disorders (such as Narcassistic and Antisocial PDs and BPD). Dont ask Amber Heard to be a perfect victim. But the more I watched the trial the more I just wanted to cry for him & give him a big hug for all the things he was put through. Amber has been proven many times to be the instigator.. The Atmospheres and Architectures of Cerith Wyn Evans. By continuing to browse, you agree to the use of cookies. And regardless of what Heard did or didnt suffer at the hands of Depp, isnt the relentless memeing of her a form of violence in itself? He said the op-ed was devastating to Mr Depp, suggesting that Disney wouldnt put him in the sixth Pirates film under this cloud. esp since it wasnt coupled with the other markers of dv such as isolation and manipulation, financial control (amber continues to claim she was financially independent from him) etc. Amber story doesnt make sense?? hammering Heard over her promise to donate her divorce settlement to charities, donations not yet fulfilled. Through his lawyers, he accused Heard of trying to extend her fifteen minutes of fame. She was celebrating her birthday with a bunch of friends, Im sure they were all wasted. ", 'If you think somebody is ahead right now, that could change. Also, that Depp should consider himself lucky to be able to pull someone like her, and he only managed that because of his money and fame. I dont think I could have stayed calm enough after someone severed my finger to not physically respond back. Just Ambers word and a photo of her with a pimple. This is a morally grey case, and Amber Heard is a millionaire, she'll be fine. All things that are equally horrible and disturbing. I would say that I don't take a position. Depp then slapped her "across the face," she testified. Amber Heard has more recall, detail and receipts than Christine Blasey Ford ever did. Does she seem to be lying about this? She took a sedative to knock her out in the same house with her abuser. I know they both did ridiculous stuff to eachother in their own ways. He is the one spending millions of dollars to run a pointless show trial on tv which has already had the effect of scaring domestic abuse victims everywhere into silence for fear they will be treated the way Heard has, because they were not perfect victims. So mutually abusive can include physical vs verbal abuse (they do not have to be the same type of abuse). When #JohnnyDepp testified #AmberHeard was staring at him and has done throughout. Depp denied the allegations of domestic violence at the time despite photos, videos and texts between Heard and Depps assistant that suggested otherwise. . But I am genuinely in good faith surprised that this is not the consensus, so perhaps Im missing something. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Richard Marks says family-friendly companies like Disney are the pinnacle of sensitivity, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Watch live as Johnny Depps trial against Amber Heard continues. supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press If he hit her and it left a bruise why does it matter how big the bruise was? I do believe Johnny is downplaying the severity of their fights, and I do believe amber is embellishing the shit out of them. Some of the messages were: Call Carly Simon, she said it better, babe, because his past relationships have all said that he was not abusive. including someone who is wearing the rings Johnny wears they would cause marks & both have testified he wore them all the time, except the images of her face and bruises do not measure up one bit to being repeatedly hit and choked by a man larger than her. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you'll know that the ex-spouses are back in court. yes she sounds like an actress! I never heard any complaints. Next: I also believe there was physical abuse. ok, well he also sounded like an actor. ", "This is horrible for me to sit here for weeks and relive everything," Heard said. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. However the cavity search? Media organisations even resorted to digging up photos of her smiling in an attempt to prove that she couldnt possible have been abused. This one require some mental gymnastic or maybe a blind faith. There are no medical records corroborating any of this. lol that is insane! He said the column was geared to Hollywood who got the message loud and clear. After doing some digging, some claim that Amber was potentially stealing quotes from movies and TV shows. "The Abused can't look at the tormentor. Two are women who believe that AH being abusive is the "reactive abuse" that the psychologist used to excuse her actions. Some people do. Completely believable. I just truly dont believe that he cut his own finger. In an emergency, call 000. They broke up in May 2016 and settled their divorce out of court in August 2016. Again, not getting into the rest of the evidence just the pictures weve seen in this case. In this message where he admits to cutting his own finger he trashes AH and accuses her of things. She sounded rehearsed but she had talking points, she made sure to keep saying eggshells, walking on eggshells, or pattern, pattern of behaviour.. They wrote: "as a community we are SO proud of you, Johnny! There is also need by certain groups to have this one very public case of man being a victim of DV so they can trash the MeToo movement. She kept trying to catch your eye but you never allowed it. . But also look at his past relationships 20+ years of relationships and zero issues with domestic abuse. Registered office: 3rd floor, Latin Hall, Golden Lane, Dublin 8. Just wondering if anyone out there believes her side of the story. Actor Amber Heard is facing her former husband Johnny Depp in a defamation trial in the US. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). In fact, I observed one of the court officers going up to a group of Depp supporters in court and telling them to quiet down, to show respect to the witness on the stand.. Photo: ELIZABETH FRANTZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Last week, Amber Heard took the stand in her ongoing defamation trial. He said the pinnacle of sensitivity against this can be found in family-friendly companies like Disney. We want to believe the highest paid actor of all time. These are all awfully specific, humiliating details, and they only bolster Heards credibility. I know a couple people who are on ambers side because they think Johnny Depp is getting better treatment and that people believe him simply because hes Jonny Depp. In a statement prior to the trial, Heard said she hoped that after its conclusion, I can move on and so can Johnny.. I believe her side and I believe some of his side. Feel like Amber really hurt the bi community in more ways than one (which i understand is small issue in comparison). They mock a woman they refuse to believe at all even though false reports of domestic violence are extremely rare. imagine a scenario: theyre in a fight, amber steals and hides his coke out of spite. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Some still believe Johnny Depp is a wife-beater, and Amber Heard is the true victim in this situation. And he used to be in my top 5 actors I would have loved to ***. I think shes narcissistic and liar and tried to convince everyone that she was the victim. I believed him last week but my god he was so melodramatic. Nevertheless, that hasnt stopped fans from pointing fingers at Amber Heard for the end of Jason Momoas marriage. I have always maintained a love for Johnny and it brings me great pain to have to live out the details of our past life together in front of the world, she said. But I think we are conditioned to believe him and not her. I think he loved her and said he did in order to protect her. I want to believe that some of us are offline and mildly compassionate or compassionate in a way that doesnt get tweeted aboutthat youre all out there being nice to each other and Im reporting on a tiny cluster of internet users with pitchforks. Mr Depp is seeking damages of not less than $50m. We shouldnt expect them to behave like perfect victims nor should we demonise them for staying in a relationship or not fighting back. The actor first looked to be wearing sunglasses and kept his eyes on the table in front of him, avoiding watching Heard. Rossalyn Warren / Twitter I dont think it was as violent as she describes, but I can also see it happening with different details. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. During the first 10 minutes of testimony, Depp kept his head down. All the while the abuser is often given the benefit of the doubt. When any women challenge them, they get shut down with insults about being old and fat and jealous of Amber. I just believe Johnny over Amber, thats all. You fisted her looking for drugs and dangled your dogs out of the window of moving vehicles. I dont understand how anyone can support either of these people. He admitted it to his own doctor and those messages were shown in the trial. There is this biphobia belief that bi people will cheat on you and enjoy threesomes. How about yall take that energy to call for her to get help and bring awareness to trauma and mental disorders instead!! At this point i wonder if her name is even amber, Shes probably gonna dye her hair brown and call herself Johnny soon with all that copying of outfits . Maybe Im crazy but I believe Johnny Depp 100% & I wasnt even a Johnny Depp fan prior. Ms Heard has filed a $100m counterclaim against Mr Depp for nuisance and immunity from his allegations. Why would he in the same message where he says all of that about her also include a lie about cutting his own finger to protect her? But considering the crazy sequence of events that have led us to this point, anything really is possible. The only evidence she submitted was the . A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. Apparently, a guy hitting his wife is super hard to believe. Though if Amber Heard is to blame, so too is Jason Momoa since it would also be his decision overall to end his marriage with Lisa Bonet. Depp's refusal to look at his ex-wife during her testimony sparked spirited debate among each of the stars' supporters on Twitter, as they shared their opinions on the matter. The 2018 article does not mention Depp by name. That does not make any sense. the crying? They both got hurt by each other, but in the end Johnny is the victim and Amber the abuser. "I have been told abusers stare at victims in court," Nazir wrote. It is plain misogyny. I also believed that amber misconstrued many of his intentions as a result of bpd and Johnny didnt know how or chose not to understand that. all for camera. refusal to look at Amber Heard as she testified, Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. They all took drugs. Two are women who believe that AH being abusive is the reactive abuse that the psychologist used to excuse her actions. Amber struggles with mental health issues and Johnny with substance abuse. The two were. I'm also glad you mentioned the homo/transphobia. You can change your settings or. have you ever in your rants stated that you want to **** dead corpse of your partner to make sure he is dead? 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