Sexual Harassment

Inmates Of Bhopal Shelter Home Allege Sexual Abuse Against Founder

Bhopal News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 15, 2018

Inmates of a privately run residential facility for disabled children on Friday accused its founder of sexually abusing two girls and three boys.

Environmentalist RK Pachauri To Be Charged In Sex Harassment Case: Court

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Friday September 14, 2018

A Delhi court today ordered framing of charges in alleged sexual harassment case against RK Pachauri, former Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). Next hearing in the case is on October 20.

Harvey Weinstein Accuser Reveals Video Of Apparent Harassment

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 13, 2018

Video footage emerged Wednesday showing disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein apparently sexually harassing a woman who subsequently accused him of rape.

Woman Leader Accuses CPI(M) Lawmaker Of Sexual Harassment In Kerala

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 4, 2018

A woman Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) leader has accused CPI(M) MLA P K Sasi of trying to sexually abuse her following which the party has initiated a probe into the allegation.

Indian At UN Gender Equality Agency Faces Action For "Sexual Misconduct"

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 2, 2018

An investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against an Indian national employed in the UN agency for gender equality and women empowerment has been completed and steps have been taken to initiate "appropriate action" against him.

Watch: Man Punches Student After She Tells Him To "Shut Up" In Paris

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 28, 2018

A man has been detained on suspicion of assaulting a 22-year-old student who released a shocking video of the attack last month outside a Paris cafe which went viral online.

17-Year-Old Girl Sexually Harassed, Clothes Torn In UP's Muzaffarnagar

Muzaffarnagar News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 28, 2018

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly sexual harassed by a youth, who also tore her clothes, when she was going to a shop, police said today. The incident took place last evening in Bhopa village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district.

Air India Ousts Senior Executive Accused Of Sexual Harassment

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 27, 2018

National carrier Air India has removed a senior executive from the post of general manager for alleged involvement in a sexual harassment case.

Student Accuses Tamil Nadu Professor Of Sexual Harassment

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 22, 2018

A 22-year old girl student of a state-run agriculture college near Tiruvannamalai today accused an assistant professor of sexually harassing her.

16-Year-Old Who Attempted Suicide Over Sexual Harassment, Dies: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 22, 2018

A teenage girl died today while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Baramati in Pune district, days after she allegedly attempted suicide over sexual harassment, the police said.

Woman Cop In Tamil Nadu Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Top Officer

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 21, 2018

A woman police superintendent has accused an Inspector General rank officer of sexual harassment and an Internal Complaints Committee or ICC would meet on August 23 to look into her complaint, police said today.

Disgraced Actor Kevin Spacey's Latest Movie Collects Just $618 In US

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 21, 2018

US actor Kevin Spacey's latest movie has flopped big-time at the box office, taking in a mere $618 as it opened to dire reviews in a handful of theaters across the country.

Lawyer Of Indian Man Who Groped Woman Mid-Air Cites Tamil Film In Court

Indians Abroad | Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Sunday August 19, 2018

It was a late-night flight from Las Vegas, and the woman rested her head on the window as the plane neared Detroit.

Air India Chief Summoned Over Delay In Sexual Harassment Case Probe

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 18, 2018

The Women and Child Development Ministry has summoned Air India chief Pradeep Singh Kharola next week seeking explanation behind the delay in completing probe in a sexual harassment case, a senior official said.

Prominent Chinese Buddhist Monk Quits After Sexual Harassment Allegations

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 15, 2018

The head of China's government-run Buddhist association quit his post on Wednesday amid an investigation into allegations that he coerced several nuns into having sex with him.