Tag: metoo

Bipasha, Sushmita applaud women for sharing their #MeToo stories

Bollywood divas Sushmita Sen and Bipasha Basu say that it's about time women start speaking up about sexual harassment and name and shame these...

#MeToo claims hit head of India’s powerful cricket board

NEW DELHI: The chief executive of India's powerful cricket board has been given a week to explain allegations of sexual harassment against him, as...

#MeToo firestorm consumes Bollywood and media in India

India’s #MeToo movement arrived in a cascade of allegations as women took to Twitter to call out comedians, journalists, authors, actors and filmmakers -...

On #MeToo allegations, author Chetan Bhagat apologises in FB post

Author Chetan Bhagat has apologised in a Facebook post after a woman journalist shared a WhatsApp chat on social media amid a #metoo movement that has...

US Senate confirms controversial Kavanaugh to Supreme Court

WASHINGTON: The US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday in the closest such vote in more than a century,...

Nana Patekar accused of sexual harassment

As Bill Cosby heads to prison to serve his sentence for sexual abuse, and Padma Lakshmi details her ordeal of being raped and molested,...

Sean Penn sparks outrage for saying ‘#MeToo divides men and women’

Two-time Oscar winner Sean Penn has sparked controversy with his latest comments about the #MeToo movement, saying in an interview aired Monday that he...

Radio broadcaster quits after being ‘harassed’ in studio

--RJ Tehreem claims management tampered with evidence to protect culprits --Victim’s legal counsel expresses hope that justice will prevail LAHORE: It has been a year since the...

German and something else: Minorities say #metwo after Ozil quits

BERLIN: Thousands of Germans from ethnic minority backgrounds have shared their experiences of discrimination on social media after soccer player Mesut Ozil quit the...

#MeToo escalates in China as public figures are accused of sexual...

BEIJING: Accusations of sexual assault spread across China's social media this week as the #MeToo movement took aim at prominent activists, intellectuals and a...

Henry Cavill apologises for controversial comments on #MeToo

Henry Cavill recently drew the ire of his fans and audiences when he made some controversial comments on the #MeToo movement which has drawn...

‘#MeToo’ echoes across US touching Hollywood, politics, NFL

A "Miss America" pageant without swimsuits, tougher sexual harassment laws, more women running for office: Eight months after the downfall of Hollywood mogul Harvey...

Imran Khan tried to sexually harass me, alleges Reham Khan

Reham Khan, the former wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, has alleged that Imran sexually harassed her before they got married. During a...

#WeToo: Model claims men are also being harassed in media industry

In a Facebook post, a struggling model Mujahid Rasool has claimed that not only he but hundreds of other male models are also being harassed...

Women action heroes take over Cannes

CANNES: Women are the heroes of a new wave of films at the Cannes film festival, where Hollywood's #MeToo moment may have just spawned...

#MeToo movement founder says that ‘there is more to be done’

LOS ANGELES: The #MeToo movement's founder said the time has come for sexual abuse victims to organise to provide resources for all who experienced...

Nobody cares about #MeToo, they only care about headlines: Anurag Kashyap

MUMBAI: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap says the reason a lot of people in Bollywood have remained silent about sexual harassment at the workplace is because...