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Girls education in jeopardy due to sexual crimes at educational institutio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Recent cases of sexual harassment and murder of medical students in Sindh province of Pakistan shed light on the threat faced by young women pursuing higher education in the country, local media reported.
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Women who have experienced sexual violence more likely to develop high blo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 22 (ANI): According to the WHO, during their lifetime one in three women is subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sexual violence from a non-partner. Women who have ever experienced sexual violence in their lifetime are more likely to
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Pakistan fails to ensure safety for women in educational institutions, wor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): The recent suicide by two female students of a medical university in Sindh province past points to severe flaws regarding women's safety in several places including educational institutions and workplaces in Pakistan, underlining that the country has
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SC directs reinstatement of woman judge who raised sexual harassment compl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed reinstatement of the woman judge who raised a sexual harassment complaint against a then sitting judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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TDP suspends party leader for harassing minor who allegedly died by suicid
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 30 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Vijayawada Parliamentary constituency president, Nettem Raghuram, on Sunday, suspended party leader Vinod Kumar Jain after the allegations surfaced regarding sexual harassment of a minor who allegedly died by
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Delhi HC quashes FIR lodged against DU Professor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against a Delhi University (DU) Assistant Professor.
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Girls must learn to raise alarm immediately on encountering sexual harassm
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) presiding officer Punam Kumari on Tuesday clarified that the 'controversial statement' made in circular announcing counselling sessions on sexual harassment for the students and said that
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Volvo, Uber, Titan, Tata Power, Shoppers Stop, ITC Infotech and DBS Bank a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): KelpHR, a pioneering organisation that aims to build workplaces that are safe, happy, and inclusive through best-in-class HR practices, has announced its 2021 list of the winning organisations that are compliant with PoSH or Prevention
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Sherlyn Chopra files complaint against Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty for fraud
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sherlyn Chopra has filed a complaint against Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty for allegedly committing fraud against her and mental harassment.
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Mangaluru man arrested for sexually harassing woman colleague
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 14 (ANI): Mangaluru city police on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly sexually harassing his woman colleague, informed the Police Commissioner, Shashikumar N.
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Pachauri's death certificate has not been placed on record nor factum of d
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Stating that the environmentalist RK Pachauri's death certificate has not been placed on record nor the factum of death verified, woman, who has levelled allegations against Pachauri, has sought to dismiss the plea filed by environmentalist's legal heir be
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New Bombay HC guideline for sexual harassment workplace cases: names of pa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): Bombay High Court issued guidelines for cases related to sexual harassment at the workplace under which names of the parties will not be mentioned in the order sheets.
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