sexual harassment
JNUSU calls for strike on April 16 against ‘inaction’ in sexual harassment complaint
Launching a "Suggest Your Union, Demand From Admin" initiative, the union seeks student input to formulate a Charter of Demands addressing critical student concerns
Panel on challenges of sexual harassment at workplace for women informal workers
The consultation will aim to enhance the capacity of Local Committee members regarding the grievance-redressal mechanism provided by the SHW Act, 2013
Delhi Police apprehends college student for harassing, threatening 14-year-old girl on Instagram
The victim disclosed that she had shared her private pictures and video with a friend on Instagram who was pressurising her to start inappropriate chats and send him more such photos, police said.
Passenger offloaded from SpiceJet plane at Delhi airport for molesting cabin crew; arrested
The accused was booked under Section 354A (sexual harassment) of the Indian Penal Code at IGIA (Indira Gandhi International Airport) police station and arrested.
Sexual harassment has potential to cause mental trauma, dictate child’s thought process for years: HC
The court said a minor's mental psyche is vulnerable, impressionable and in a developing stage and sexual harassment has the potential to cause mental trauma which may dictate the child's thought process for years to come
DCW seeks strict implementation of law against sexual harassment of women at workplace
The panel further said the committees have not been provided proper dedicated office space, budget, and staff
Sexual crimes mar life in the capital
Hidden behind the impressive facades of the capital city are tales of bloodcurdling crimes against women and children, whose lives are marred by traumatic events at home and on the streets
Delhi HC undecided on marital rape
The Delhi High Court has come out with a split verdict on the matter of criminalisation of marital rape and has asked the Supreme Court to take up the matter for further consideration