The statement comes after Boardwalk Empire actor Paz de la Huerta's claimed that Weinstein raped her twice in 2010
The process of terminating Weinstein's membership was initiated by the PGA's board of directors two weeks ago
It takes guts and hard work to expose a scandal like that of Harvey Weinstein - but it's just the start
Harvey Weinstein is not the first to be accused of abusing his power on the infamous 'casting couch'
Producer Harvey Weinstein also resigns from the board of The Weinstein Company
Owner Bob Weinstein denied the company was seeking to sell or shut down the company
The 54-member Board of Governors of the Academy made the decision at an emergency session
Co-founder Bob Weinstein tried to paint a picture of stability, saying that "business is continuing as usual" and outlining plans for film releases through February
What is our job is to ensure that we, as individuals, and as collectives, remember that the age of unchallenged sexual predators must come to a close
Weinstein, known for aggressive awards campaigns that led to Oscars for movies like 'Shakespeare in Love'
The board made the decision to oust Weinstein from his company at a meeting held on Sunday afternoon