'Never Prevented Students From Discussing Issues Of Sexual Harassment' : NLSIU Responds To Alumni's Open Letter

The administration of the National Law School of India University has issued a statement in response to the open letter released by the alumni condemning the university administration for initiating disciplinary proceedings against two female student facilitators appointed under its Code to Combat Sexual Harassment for narrating a survivor's experience of sexual harassment by. The administration of the National Law School of India University has issued a statement in response to the open letter released by the alumni condemning the university administration for initiating disciplinary proceedings against two female student facilitators appointed under its Code to Combat Sexual Harassment for narrating a survivor's experience of sexual harassment by a current student of NLSIU. The open letter issued by the alumni had further stated that there had been no breach of confidentiality by the student facilitators as there were no ongoing proceedings being conducted by the Sexual Harassment Inquiry Committee under the Code to Combat Sexual Harassment. Highlighting further that the student facilitators were in breach of the rules and policies of the University by using NLSIU digital resources to publicly name someone in a matter that would be prejudicial to that person's reputation, the administration underscored, "NLSIU has never prevented its students from discussing issues of sexual harassment.