A pair of defamation lawsuits could derail India’s #MeToo movement and discourage more potential victims from coming forward, lawyers and women’s groups say. Continue reading
Indian minister M.J. Akbar described multiple allegations of sexual harassment against him as “wild and baseless” and said he plans to take legal action against the women who have made the accusations. Continue reading
The way police and law enforcement are interviewing trauma victims, including sexual assault victims, is changing based on scientific data. Continue reading
A majority of Canadian girls and young women have found the #MeToo movement heartening when it comes to the prospects of increased gender equality, but feel they still face discrimination, a new survey suggests. Continue reading
The man who punched a woman outside a Paris cafe in an incident that was captured in an outrage-inducing viral video has been sentenced to six months in prison. Continue reading
One year later, sexual assault centres and crisis hotlines across the country have seen a record number of calls asking for help. Continue reading
A Canadian actress who testified against Jian Ghomeshi is giving a talk at Fanshawe College Thursday morning. Continue reading
A man who slapped a woman’s bottom on a bus near Paris has been jailed for three months and, in a first under a new law against cat-calling, also fined for lewd remarks about her physique. Continue reading
“There’s a lot of sexual harassment going on behind closed doors.” Continue reading
Donald Trump’s former chief strategist said at an ideas festival sponsored by The Economist in New York that he is surprised the movement hasn’t “cut through corporate America with a bigger scythe.” Continue reading
