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Harvey's lawyer trashes charges against him
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], May 25 (ANI): The lawyer of embattled Oscar-winner Harvey Weinstein Benjamin Brafman on Friday dismissed the charges against Hollywood mogul, saying, "they are constitutionally flawed."
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Morgan Freeman apologises after sexual misconduct claims
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 25 (ANI): Hollywood star Morgan Freeman has issued an apology statement after finding himself amidst the sexual misconduct allegations made by as many as eight women.
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Morgan Freeman accused of inappropriate behaviour, harassment
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 24 (ANI): Oscar winner and veteran actor Morgan Freeman has been accused of 'inappropriate behaviour and harassment' by women, reports CNN.
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Women of colour easier to discredit: Salma Hayek
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Cannes [France], May 13 (ANI): Actress Salma Hayek believes that women of colour are the easiest to get discredited and that's why she feels that disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein only denied her and actress Lupita Nyong'o's sexual assault claims, but didn't respond to the harass
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SC wants anti-sexual harassment panels in all courts
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed state high courts to ensure that committees in all district courts must be set up to deal with sexual harassment complaints.
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Allahabad school, college students protest over liquor shops in vicinity
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): School and College students in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad city staged a protest over presence of a liquor shops in the vicinity of their area.
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FIR lodged against JNU assistant professor for alleged sexual harassment
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): An FIR was lodged against Assistant Professor Rajbeer Singh of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Vasant Kunj Police Station for allegedly harassing a female student on February 9, 2018.
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Bill Cosby, Roman Polanski kicked out of Oscars Academy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has expelled stand-up comedian and actor Bill Cosby and director Roman Polanski from its membership, following allegations of sexual harassment against both of them.
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Domestic workers, Gender Equality, and Women Empowerment
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Domestic work has been one of the oldest jobs in the world. Due to various reasons like drought, lack of agriculture, lack of employment option, land acquisition in the name of development, displacement, harassment of Dalit class, lack of bas
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Sexual Harassment: HC seeks reply from JNU, Prof Atul Johri, Delhi Police
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices and sought a reply from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) authorities, Delhi police and Professor Atul Johri by May 2 on a plea filed by female students seeking Johri's suspension and declaration that he s
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Indore model details sexual harassment ordeal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): An Indore-based model and blogger has narrated an incident of sexual harassment, wherein two men allegedly tried to pull her skirt while she was driving a two-wheeler.
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Pak actor Ali Zafar rebuffs sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): Actor-singer Ali Zafar on Thursday denied sexual harassment allegation leveled against him by Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi.
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