Tag: sexual harassment
Delhi gets an all-female police motorbike squad to fight gender crimes
NEW DELHI: An all-female police motorbike squad is set to take over Delhi’s streets next month, a senior police official said, as reports of...
3 of the women who spoke against Harvey Weinstein spend Thanksgiving...
Three of the women who helped take down former studio executive Harvey Weinstein got together over Thanksgiving weekend and marked the occasion with a...
Thousands in Madrid protest against violence on women
MADRID: Thousands took to the streets of Madrid Saturday to protest violence against women, just as Spain reels from a grisly trial over an...
Uma Thurman lashes out at Harvey Weinstein
Hollywood actress Uma Thurman sent out a Thanksgiving message on Instagram in which she vented out her anger at movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who...
UN lists Latin America as world’s most violent region for women
Latin America and the Caribbean is the most violent region in the world for women, the United Nations said, highlighting Central America and Mexico...
Backstreet Boy Nick Carter denies allegation of rape
LOS ANGELES: Backstreet Boy singer Nick Carter has denied an allegation that he raped a teen pop singer 15 years ago, saying he was...
Olympic champion Gabby Douglas reveals abuse by team doctor Larry Nassar
Gabby Douglas has become the third member of the USA's London 2012 Olympic gold medal-winning team to say she was abused by team doctor...
Television host Charlie Rose suspended after sexual misconduct claim
CBS and other TV networks suspended Charlie Rose, one of the most prominent American interviewers, after eight women told the Washington Post that he...
Ryan Seacrest is the latest entertainer to be accused of sexual...
Hollywood seems to be embroiled in sexual harassment controversies and the latest to join this list is American Idol host and popular radio-jockey Ryan...
‘Kung Fu’ nuns demonstrate on how to tackle sexual predators
LONDON: Buddhist nuns swapped their maroon robes for black belts on Thursday, performing somersaults, high kicks, splits, and punches to demonstrate how they are...
Sylvester Stallone accused of sexually assaulting a minor
Sexual harassment is rampant in Hollywood with new news and allegations surfacing every day against Hollywood powerhouses. The last to get embroiled in this...
Ben Affleck criticised for sexual harassment joke
Ben Affleck has been criticised for making a joke about sexual harassment during a recent Justice League interview.
During the said interview, the cast was...
Sexual harassment in Hollywood, hundreds join #MeToo march
Hundreds of people have marched in Hollywood in support of victims of sexual assault and harassment, inspired by the #MeToo social media campaign. The march...
Rebel Wilson comes forward with her encounters of sexual harassment
Every day brings another round of claims of sexual misconduct. Australian actress, Rebel Wilson is the latest to join the ever-growing list of people...
AKUH decides against renewing contract of doctor who sent Sharmeen’s sister...
KARACHI: The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has decided not to renew the contract of the doctor who came under scrutiny for sending a...
Teacher strip searches teenage girl on suspicion of theft in India
MADHYA PRADESH: Two girl students of Grade 10 in a government school in Damoh, some 250km from Bhopal, alleged that their teacher made them...
Netflix fires Kevin Spacey following allegations of sexual misconduct
Following allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct, Netflix has taken the decision to sever all ties with actor-producer, Kevin Spacey.
A statement released by the...
