Me Too Campaign
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DCW writes to Union Minister Anurag Thakur, seeks ouster of filmmaker Sajid Khan from Bigg Boss
India | Oct 10, 2022, 02:29 PM ISTDCW chief Swati Maliwal wrote to Union Minister Anurag Thakur after the channel did not pay heed to the rising demand to oust filmmaker Sajid Khan from Bigg Boss show.
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Delhi Court acquits journalist Priya Ramani in criminal defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
India | Feb 17, 2021, 03:41 PM ISTA Delhi Court on Wednesday acquitted Journalist Priya Ramani in a criminal defamation case filed by former Union Minister MJ Akbar for accusing him of sexual misconduct.
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Harvey Weinstein accusers welcome rape, sexual assault conviction
Hollywood | Feb 25, 2020, 05:42 PM ISTIn all, at least 80 women had accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct stretching back decades, including actresses Gwyneth Paltrow, Uma Thurman, and Salma Hayek.
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, criminal sex act
Hollywood | Feb 25, 2020, 11:04 AM ISTIn October 2017, several women came out to accuse Harvey Weinstein of rape and sexual assault over at least three decades. The incident had a global chain reaction, triggering off the MeToo movement.
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#KuToo movement: Japanese women unite against being forced to wear high-heels in office
Lifestyle | Dec 04, 2019, 04:19 PM ISTIn the latest turn of events, a group of Japanese women have submitted an appeal to the government asking them to support their plight against forcing women to wear heeled shoes in office, kick-starting the #KuToo movement.
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M.J. Akbar case: Priya Ramani explains 'predator' remark
India | Sep 08, 2019, 08:04 AM ISTJournalist Priya Ramani on Saturday said she used the word "predator" to emphasise the difference in age, influence and power between herself and M.J. Akbar while recording her statement as a witness before a Delhi court in the defamation complaint filed against her by the former Union minister.
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#MeToo: M J Akbar filed false case to create chilling effect among women, Ramani tells court
India | Aug 23, 2019, 07:35 PM ISTJournalist Priya Ramani told a Delhi court on Friday that ex-Union minister M J Akbar had filed a "false and malicious case" against her to create a "chilling effect" among all women who spoke out about their experiences of sexual harassment at his hands.
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Tanushree Dutta to file protest petition against Nana Patekar
Entertainment | Jul 07, 2019, 10:36 PM ISTTanushree Dutta has opposed the B-Summary report filed by the Oshiwara police station. She was represented by advocate Nitin Satpute at Railway Mobile Court in Andheri, Mumbai.
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#MeToo: Defamation cases are being used to silence victims: Nishtha Jain on sexual harassment cases
Celebrities | Dec 29, 2018, 06:36 AM ISTNishtha Jain and Tara producer who accused Alok Nath of rape, were speaking at a panel discussion on #MeToo organised by Screenwriters Association in partnership with Laadli initiative.
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Me Too movement shouldn’t be misused to settle scores: Bombay High Court on Vikas Bahl controversy
Celebrities | Oct 20, 2018, 06:16 AM ISTBombay High Court also suggested that if the woman doesn't want to pursue the legal case against Vikas Bahl then nobody (Kashyap and Motwane) should talk about it.
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CINTAA will take all the #MeToo movements cases seriously
Entertainment | Oct 18, 2018, 11:27 PM ISTSushant Singh on behalf of CINTAA says that the organisation will take all the #MeToo movements cases seriously.