A year after Bollywood followed Hollywood by naming male predators accused of sexual harassment, many women say they have suffered while alleged perpetrators are back in the limelight. - ‘Rehab without remorse’ - “I imagine the advice many of the men got was ‘just go underground for a year and people will forget’,” said singer Shweta Pandit, who was 15 …
Hindustan Times via Getty Images EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was first published on 3 July 2019. They have to respect her autonomy and not pursue the case if she doesn’t wish for them to.” However, Bahl notes in his submission, “I was informed that in light of the peculiar circumstances, the ICC would reach out to the complainant to find …
How do you prove you have been sexually harassed? A Bollywood actor and former Miss India kickstarted a firestorm when she slapped veteran actor Nana Patekar with charges of sexual harassment. Alok Nath stopped shooting for a project he had undertaken, the crew members of 'Houseful 3' disassociated themselves from Nana Patekar, Vikas Bahl was robbed of direction credits for …
#MeToo gained long due attention in India one year after American actor and activist Alyssa Milano posted on Twitter: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” The post, which came in the wake of the mass sexual assault charges against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, reignited a campaign that began a decade …
