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===Stalking incidents and sexual assaults=== Thurman was the target of a stalker, Jack Jordan, from about 2004 to 2011.<ref>{{cite book|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=QTolCwAAQBAJ&q=Jack+Jordan+uma+thurman+2011%5C&pg=PT518 | title= Time-Life Mysteries of the Criminal Mind: The Secrets Behind the World's Most Notorious Crimes |publisher=[[Time-Life]] |year= 2015|isbn= 978-1618933539}}</ref> He was arrested in October 2007 and, following a trial in which Thurman testified as a witness, was convicted of stalking and harassment charges the following May.<ref>{{Cite news|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |location=UK|date=May 3, 2008|title=Uma Thurman 'stalker' tells of his affection|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/1922951/Uma-Thurman-stalker-tells-of-his-affection.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220110/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/1922951/Uma-Thurman-stalker-tells-of-his-affection.html |archive-date=January 10, 2022 |url-status=live|access-date=April 27, 2020|last1=Leonard|first1=Tom|url-access=subscription}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref name=WaPo050608>{{cite news|url =https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/06/AR2008050603231.html|title= Uma Thurman's Fixated Fan Found Guilty of Stalking|first=David|last= Segal|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]| date=May 7, 2008|access-date=April 27, 2020}}</ref> Sentenced to three years' probation, Jordan was arrested again in 2010 on charges of violating a restraining order by attempting to contact her.<ref name=CBSNews2010>{{cite web|url= https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uma-thurman-stalker-jack-jordan-arrested-for-second-time-after-contacting-her-new-york-office/|first= Caroline|last=Black |publisher=[[CBS News]]|date= December 1, 2010|access-date=August 28, 2017|title=Uma Thurman Stalker Jack Jordan Arrested for Second Time After Contacting Her New York Office}}</ref> He pleaded guilty in November 2011 after spending 11 months in jail in lieu of bail, and was released with time served.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/uma-thurman-stalker-free-man-article-1.981447|work=[[Daily News (New York)|Daily News]]|location=New York|title=Uma Thurman's stalker is now a free man|date=November 22, 2011|access-date=April 29, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.eonline.com/news/216961/what-smoking-gun-uma-thurman-stalker-pleads-guilty-finally-freed|title= What Smoking Gun? Uma Thurman Stalker Pleads Guilty, Finally Freed|first=Gina|last=Serpe|publisher=[[E! News]]| date=December 17, 2010|access-date=August 25, 2017}}</ref> In 2017, in the wake of the [[Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations]], Thurman was interviewed, and, when asked about the scandal, she replied, "no comment," stating she was too angry to talk about the case.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 4, 2017|access-date=April 27, 2020|title=Uma Thurman Has Been Waiting 'to Feel Less Angry' When It Comes to Discussing Sexual Harassment and Assault in Hollywood|url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/11/uma-thurman-discusses-hollywood-sexual-assault.html|website=[[Vulture (website)|Vulture]]|last=Ivie|first=Devon}}</ref> A few weeks later, through an [[Instagram]] post, she joined the "[[Me Too (hashtag)|Me Too]]" [[hashtag]], confirming that she had suffered [[sexual harassment]] and expressing disgust for [[Harvey Weinstein]].<ref>{{cite web|date=November 23, 2017|access-date=December 14, 2017|title=Uma Thurman breaks her angry silence to tell Harvey Weinstein 'a bullet is too good for you'|url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/11/23/uma-thurman-breaks-her-angry-silence-to-tell-harvey-weinstein-a-bullet-is-too-good-for-you-7104244/|last=Deen|first=Sarah|website=[[Metro (website)|Metro]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/24/media/uma-thurman-harvey-weinstein-metoo/index.html|title=Uma Thurman turns anger on Harvey Weinstein in Instagram post|last=Cullinane|first=Susannah|date=November 24, 2017|work=CNNMoney|access-date=November 24, 2017}}</ref> In a 2018 interview with ''[[The New York Times]]'', Thurman revealed that Weinstein had sexually assaulted her in 1994 at the [[Savoy Hotel]] in London. She also revealed that she had been sexually assaulted at age 16 by an actor nearly 20 years her senior.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|first=Maureen|last=Dowd|author-link=Maureen Dowd|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/opinion/sunday/this-is-why-uma-thurman-is-angry.html|url-status=live|title=This Is Why Uma Thurman Is Angry|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=February 3, 2018|access-date=September 23, 2021|url-access=registration|issn=0362-4331|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180203161225/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/opinion/sunday/this-is-why-uma-thurman-is-angry.html|archive-date=February 3, 2018}}</ref>
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