Rukmini Shrinivasan The Goa police began to move on Thursday against Tarun Tejpal, founder and editor-in-chief of the weekly news magazine Tehelka, following a female employee’s complaint that he sexually assaulted her. The complainant had not filed a police complaint… Continue Reading →
by Piyasree Dasgupta Nov 13, 2013 If you had thought that the unnecessary use of misplaced metaphors is the special talent of politicians in India, think again. Speaking at a CBI conference on corruption, the director of the investigative agency, Ranjit… Continue Reading →
Vol – XLVIII No. 40, October 05, 2013 | Anagha Sarpotdar The private sector in India has by and large not been very receptive to women’s complaints about sexual harassment at the workplace. This article highlights the importance of company policies on… Continue Reading →
What should be the treatment for offenders? Why are women expected to forgive those who offend them? Every day too many incidents of sexual harassment take place in BMTC and Metro, which go unreported most of the time. N Jayaram,… Continue Reading →
By Atika Rehman The field of media is not the easiest for women who often face harassment and discrimination. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: “My eyes are up here,” she snaps at the reporter as, mid-conversation, his attention drifts away from her face towards… Continue Reading →
Agencies | 28 Jul, 2013, If allegations against accused turn out to be false and after inquiry the complainant may face similar penal provisions as listed for the accused. NEW DELHI: Sexual harassment at work place may… Continue Reading →
By ET Bureau | 15 Jul, 2013, While politicians in Kerala remain mostly divided along ideological lines, when it comes to sex scandals they appear to be joined at the hip. By: S SANANDAKUMAR KOCHI: While politicians in Kerala… Continue Reading →
Jhimli Mukherjee Pandey, TNN | Jun 20, 2013, KOLKATA: The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), one of the country’s top law schools, has been rocked by a complaint of sexual harassment a week ahead of admission season. A member of the vice-chancellor’s… Continue Reading →
Workplace Sexual Harassment The Way Things Are Vol – XLVIII No. 24, June 15, 2013 | Naina Kapur , EPW Sixteen years after the landmark Vishaka case judgment of the Supreme Court, the government introduced in the Lok Sabha in September 2012 a… Continue Reading →
SUCHETA DALAL | 23/05/2013 If you work in risky jobs or have a medical condition, you pay a higher premium. Some people are even denied insurance. Shouldn’t insurers refuse to cover serial offenders of sexual-harassment too? This may help women get a fairer treatment… Continue Reading →
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