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Jo Delahunty QC said she experienced harassment at the hands of colleagues for years Jack Hardy Britain’s #MeToo movement entered the legal arena this week as an esteemed female lawyer revealed her own experiences of sexual harassment in the profession. Jo Delahunty… Continue Reading →
KULDEEP KUMAR The swayamvar of Draupadi Consent is the essence of the #MeToo campaign. At the core of the campaign is the entirely just and legitimate demand that a woman’s right to say ‘No’ or ‘Yes’ must be respected in… Continue Reading →
Gaurav Bhatia, the managing director of Sotheby’s India, has agreed to take leave of absence as a formal inquiry is underway into anonymous allegations on social media, Sotheby’s said in a statement. Gaurav Bhatia did not respond to an email… Continue Reading →
Bengaluru: Vyalikaval police, who began probing the death of Pushpa Archana Lall from Andaman & Nicobar Islands, found that the law intern filed a sexual harassment complaintwith Commercial Street police on November 20. Pushpa had come to Bengaluru in 2017 and enrolled as an… Continue Reading →
Shivaji Park’s Guru in Gucci At the end of it, the massages were a sham. He just wanted to be touched Close to 40 men accuse Reiki guru Prasad Karmarkar of sexual assault; he has been in hiding for four… Continue Reading →
NCW seeks to review 2013 Act Bring places of worship under POSH Act , says lawyer Flavia Agnes #Vaw Rituparna Chatterjee Senior women’s rights advocate Flavia Agnes on Saturday said there’s an immediate need to bring religious bodies, including Catholic… Continue Reading →
In cases of sexual violence, power is a big factor at play. And unless we realise how this power plays out in everyday situations, we can keep harping – “Oh but why didn’t she speak sooner.” Ragamalika Karthikeyan Nandhini* was… Continue Reading →
But I Felt Pushed To Leave, Survivor Speaks Out : Even when companies act against promptly male offenders, women still pay a heavy price. By Betwa Sharma AJIJCHAN VIA GETTY IMAGES NEW DELHI — In October 2015, a Bangalore-based start-up… Continue Reading →
By Durba Ghosh & Itika Sharma Punit Six months after Flipkart, India’s largest homegrown e-commerce firm was acquired by the world’s largest retailer, Walmart, both its founders have left the building—one more unceremoniously than the other. Yesterday (Nov. 13), Flipkart group’s CEO Binny Bansal resigned with immediate effect in the… Continue Reading →
For The Record SAMIA SINGH IN THE LATE 1990s, Gaurav Sawant became an overnight star. The offspring of a retired brigadier of the Indian army, Sawant joined the Indian Express in 1994, and was soon paradropped into the defence beat. The Kargil… Continue Reading →