Sexual Assualt

Nick Jonas, #MeToo movement, Article 377 top Yahoo India's year-in-review 2018

Yahoo India has named MeToo survivors as the 'personality of the year 2018'.

Tanushree Dutta harassment row: Maharashtra State Commission for Women issues notices to Nana Patekar, others

Tanushree, in an interview recently, alleged that Patekar misbehaved with her while filming a special song for the film 10 years ago

'MeToo Campaign in India beginning of a wrong practice, can destroy a man's life': BJP MP Udit Raj tweets in support of Nana Patekar

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Udit Raj on Tuesday supported actor Nana Patekar, who has been accused for sexually assaulting co-actor Tanushree Dutta 10 years ago on the sets of Horn Ok Pleasss. The BJP MP questioned Tanushree's intent behind raking up the issue ten years since it happened.

#MeToo movement encourages female-led activism in South Korea, sparks record protests against 'spycam pornography'

The number of crimes reported to police in South Korea has surged from around 1,100 in 2010 to more than 6,500 last year.

Athletics coach Nipon Das accused of sexual assault by female athlete, government authority investigating allegations

Nipon Das, the coach who has been dubbed as the man behind Hima Das' success, facing charges of sexual assault levelled by another athlete he coached in Guwahati.

Bookseller arrested for repeatedly molesting foreign student in Noida school

The bookseller who allegedly sexually assaulted an 11-year-old Nigerian child inside a school premises in Greater Noida was sent to judicial custody on Wednesday

BHU students protests highlights: Narendra Modi 'unhappy' over incident, asks UP CM to act against guilty

A number of students, including women, and two journalists were injured in a lathicharge by the police in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) where a protest on Sunday night against an alleged eve-teasing incident turned violent.

Bengaluru: Four-year-old girl sexually assaulted in private school, security guard arrested

A four-year-old girl was on Tuesday reportedly sexually assaulted by a security guard at a private school in Bengaluru on Tuesday

Maharashtra: BJP corporator from Kalyan booked for allegedly raping 27-year-old woman

A case has been registered against a BJP corporator from Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) for allegedly repeatedly raping a 27-year-old woman on promise of marriage

Ashley Judd speaks out against Twitter abuse, childhood rape

In a moving piece linking online violence and rape, actor Ashley Judd wrote an op-ed in Mic after she faced extremely sexist and violent comments on Twitter for her tweet on a basketball game.