Sexual Harrassment
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Odisha: Top AYUSH ministry official arrested for allegedly sexually harassing employee
The official denied the accusations against him and filed a counter FIR in the case.
Scroll Staff
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Sexual harassment at workplace violates women’s fundamental rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the observation while revoking the transfer of a woman bank employee who had alleged sexual harassment by a senior colleague.
Scroll Staff
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What Junot Diaz’s fictional character Yunior tells us about his troubles with relationships
Diaz was accused of sexual harassment one year ago. His confessional essay and his fiction point to many problems.
Rohan Parikh
Trending
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Gujarat Police take Mumbai activist Teesta Setalvad into custody for alleged forgery
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Arrested IAS officer’s son dies of bullet wounds, family alleges foul play
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‘Not pro-life, just anti-women’: George Carlin’s 1996 set resurfaces as US overturns abortion rights
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Watch: Shah Rukh Khan as an anchor on a 1980s Doordarshan music programme
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‘She wants to go to ‘Howarts’’: Comedian Shraddha as ‘Mrs Kulkarni’, mother of a class three student
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Full text: Editors Guild of India condemns ‘predatory conduct’ in newsrooms
The guild asked media organisations to hold unbiased inquiries and strengthen their internal processes.
Scroll Staff
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Why hasn’t Bollywood had its #MeToo movement? A BBC documentary attempts an answer
The documentary features interviews with Radhika Apte, Kalki Koechlin and Farhan Akhtar, among others.
Soumya Rao
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Japan’s #MeToo moment: Top bureaucrat in finance ministry resigns over sexual harassment allegations
Junichi Fukuda refuted the allegations first reported in a magazine, and threatened to sue the publication.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: All through Pride Month, a museum in Mexico is highlighting queer community’s role in history
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‘She wants to go to ‘Howarts’’: Comedian Shraddha as ‘Mrs Kulkarni’, mother of a class three student
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Eco India, Episode 188: How to tackle waste, which is hidden in plain sight
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‘Plastic is forever’: Actor Pierce Brosnan and his son bring attention to plastic waste management
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Watch: Shah Rukh Khan as an anchor on a 1980s Doordarshan music programme
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India’s smartphone boom has brought along a flood of lewd spam calls for women, finds a survey
One out of three women surveyed by Truecaller reported receiving sexual and inappropriate calls or text messages.
Suneera Tandon, qz.com
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NBC anchor Matt Lauer apologises for misconduct even as two more women allege he harassed them
The former host of the ‘Today’ show said he had no words to express his sorrow and regret for the pain he had caused.
Scroll & Scroll Staff
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Women accusing Donald Trump of sexual misconduct are lying, says White House
Trump had earlier referred to the allegations as ‘fake news’. At least 16 women have accused the president of sexual harassment.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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Watch: Ranveer Singh tests his survival skills with Bear Grylls in Serbia
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Did a Marathi film released in May predict the current political crisis in Maharashtra?
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‘Shamshera’ trailer: Ranbir Kapoor plays a rebellious bandit in period drama
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‘The Girl From Plainville’ review: A cautionary tale of the power of suggestion
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‘Forensic’: A fleet thriller with a head-scratching twist
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Over 200 million women don’t have laws protecting them against sexual harassment at work: Study
Of the 193 member states of the United Nations, 24 have no laws against gender discrimination in pay and promotions.
Scroll Staff
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#MeToo: Hundreds of Indian women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted stand up to be counted
The Harvey Weinstein case has brought home the vital importance of speaking out and calling out – even in India.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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‘Will take action if found guilty’: ScoopWhoop responds to sexual harassment case against co-founder
The Delhi Police lodged an FIR against Suparn Pandey for assaulting an ex-employee.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Ranji Trophy final, Day 4: Rajat Patidar’s ton puts MP in command, Mumbai left hoping for a miracle
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Watch: Virat Kohli upper cuts Jasprit Bumrah for six in warm-up match ahead of Test in England
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Second T20I: Harmanpreet Kaur shines as visitors defeat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets to clinch series 2-0
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Hockey: Dodge them like Navneet Kaur
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Watch: Archery World Cup – Jyothi wins compound individual silver, mixed team gold with Abhishek