Sexual harassment
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United Kingdom
An ‘air kiss’ ruled not sexual harassment by UK tribunal
A UK employment judge has ruled that giving a colleague an “air kiss” does not amount to sexual harassment. What…
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News
Harvey Weinstein charged in New York with additional crimes, prosecutor says
During a hearing before Judge Curtis Farber in New York state court in Manhattan on Thursday, prosecutor Nicole Blumberg said…
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Asia
Sexual harassers on Jakarta trains face lifelong ban; rail company mulls more women-only carriages
JAKARTA: Perpetrators of sexual harassment on Jakarta metropolitan area’s main rail transport network will now get a lifetime ban from…
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United Kingdom
Russell Brand: BBC receives total of five complaints about presenter
An update published today said the investigation now indicates a total of five complaints about comedian / presenter. ADVERTISEMENT Two…
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United Kingdom
Noel Clarke says he will sue paper over sexual harassment allegations
The British actor and director Noel Clarke has vowed to pursue a defamation suit against the newspaper that published an…
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Europe
Spain’s football chief Rubiales quits over unwanted world cup kiss
Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales quit his post on Sunday after three weeks of scandal over allegations he gave an unsolicited kiss to…
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Spain
Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales says he’ll resign
Luis Rubiales, suspended by FIFA for giving a forced kiss to Spanish international Jenni Hermoso, announced on Sunday that he…
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Asia
Commentary: Taiwan’s nascent #MeToo movement – from ‘eating tofu’ to Netflix
“EATING TOFU”, MALE VICTIMS Sexual harassment is so prevalent in Taiwan that Taiwanese people have adopted the phrase “eating tofu”…
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Sport
Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales says he will not resign
Less than 24 hours after Spanish media reported that Luis Rubiales was to step down, the Spanish Football Federation president…
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Asia
Miss Universe Indonesia contestants allegedly photographed naked; police probe underway
JAKARTA: Amid allegations of sexual harassment at Indonesia’s Miss Universe (MUID) beauty pageant, Jakarta police have confirmed that a police…
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