Tag: Sexual Assault

Kerala: CPM suspends MLA PK Sasi for 6 months

Kerala: CPM suspends MLA PK Sasi for 6 months

Thiruvananthapuram: Shoranur Member of Legislative Assembly PK Sasi is suspended for six months by the Communist Party of India (CPM) following the charges of sexual misconduct by a woman leader. The state secretariat after examining the explanation of MLA Sasi has made the announcement of his suspension on Monday. The[Read More…]

#MeToo: Actor-filmmaker Rajat Kapoor issues apology after slapped with allegation of sexual misconduct

#MeToo: Actor-filmmaker Rajat Kapoor issues apology after slapped with allegation of sexual misconduct

While Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar controversy engulfed Bollywood, more women have gather courage to speak up of their #MeToo experiences across the media industry. In a yet another shocking development, Actor-Filmmaker Rajat Kapoor was accused of sexual harassment. A Twitter user shared a post recently where two women had accused the[Read More…]

Delhi: Woman raped by another woman, fails to lodge complaint after SC verdict on Sec-377

Delhi: Woman raped by another woman, fails to lodge complaint after SC verdict on Sec-377

Days after Supreme Court’s momentous verdict of decriminalising Section 377 which deals with homosexuality as crime, a horrifying incident come forward. A 25-year-old woman in Delhi alleged that she was raped by a 19-year-old woman in Delhi, however, couldn’t file a complaint against the accused after the Supreme Court’s landmark[Read More…]

Tourists claim sexual assault by guru at Thai retreat

Tourists claim sexual assault by guru at Thai retreat

Bangkok: Fourteen female tourists have claimed that they were sexually assaulted by a guru at a yoga retreat in Thailand’s picturesque Koh Phangan island, a media report said on Friday. Agama Yoga embraced ancient tantric teachings under its charismatic leader, the guru Swami Vivekananda Saraswati whose real name is Narcis Tarcau, the Guardian report said. Tarcau, who is[Read More…]

UN employee accuses top official of sexual assault

New York: A UN employee has accused a top organisation official of sexual assault and claimed that the world body failed to take her complaint seriously, the media reported. In an exclusive interview with CNN on Friday, Martina Brostrom accused Luiz Loures, a UN Assistant Secretary General, of grabbing her[Read More…]





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