Compromise can’t be ground to quash sexual harassment cases: SC
On Thursday (7th November), the Supreme Court of India (SC) held that the cases of sexual harassment can’t be quashed on the grounds ...
Tag: Sexual Harassment
Difference Between Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault
In 2023, the United States continued to face significant challenges related to sexual violence. The National Sexual Violence Resource Center reports that sexual ...
Nana Patekar: A comeback like no other
Before we dive into the remarkable journey of Nana Patekar's comeback, it's essential to acknowledge the catalyst behind this resurgence – Tanushree Dutta. ...
1997 – Vishakha and others Vs. State of Rajasthan – The iconic case that led to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act
Vishakha and others Vs. State of Rajasthan case: The mantra, “Samarthyamulam Swatantrayam, Shrammulam Cha Vaibhavam”, brings out the vision of New India and ...
‘Sexual Assault won’t stand when Woman Wears Sexually Provocative Dress,’ says Kerala Court
While granting anticipatory bail under section 438 (Direction for grant of bail person apprehending arrest) of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Session Court ...
Turks want “Pervert Pakistanis” to leave their country immediately
#PakistaniPerverts, #PakistanisGoBack, #PakistanisGetOut. These hashtags are trending on the micro-blogging platform Twitter and the country that is doing so is Pakistan’s all-weather friend ...
News of a possibly second rape incident in site of farmers’ protest should be enough for the govt to clear the area out
After a 25-year old woman activist from West Bengal was gang-raped in April near the Tikri border during the ongoing fake farmer’s protest, ...
Delhi HC slaps Rs. 50000 fine on a woman who had filed a fake sexual harassment case against her boss
In an unprecedented move, the Delhi High Court imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a woman for filing a false complaint of ...
Mayawati campaigns for rape accused after he goes missing following FIR
Despite having a supposedly independent woman leader, BSP as a party ranks way behind on the list of women empowered parties. It was ...
SC panel gives CJI clean chit in sexual harassment case, dismisses charge
Fabricated allegations have been pushed aside and justice has been delivered. In light of the sexual harassment accusations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi, the ...
CPI leader’s son still at large in the kidnapping and sexual harassment case of a minor girl
The absolute despair and the absurdity of local police especially in connection to accused with political connections come to light in the Kerala ...
#MeeToo impact: Modi Government sets up GoM to look into sexual harassment at workplace
The resurfacing of the #MeToo movement in India has shown how toxic and corrupted the environment in workplaces can be. The accusations levied ...
