Calling a Woman’s Body ‘Fine’ Is Sexual Harassment: Kerala High Court Rules
The Kerala High Court has ruled that calling a woman’s body “fine” amounts to sexual harassment and is punishable under the Indian Penal Code.
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Calling Women ‘Sweety’ or ‘Baby’ Is Not Always Sexual Harassment: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court ruled that using words like ‘baby’ or ‘sweety’ does not always imply sexual harassment and cautioned against reverse bias in such cases.
Calcutta HC Rules Calling Women ‘Baby’ and ‘Sweety’ Not Always Sexual Harassment
The Calcutta High Court ruled that using terms like “baby” and “sweety” doesn’t always amount to sexual harassment and warned against reverse bias in sensitive cases.
“New Delhi Woman Judge Allegedly Abuses Male Court Staff, Tells Him to Commit Suicide”
In 2015, a male court staff in New Delhi accused a woman trial court judge of harassment, including verbal abuse and telling him to commit suicide. The man, who suffered from depression, filed a formal complaint citing multiple instances of mistreatment and sought a personal hearing.
Tragic Suicide in Gurgaon: Executive Leaves Heartbreaking Note After Harassment Allegations
A senior executive in Gurgaon took his own life following allegations of sexual harassment at work. In a heartbreaking suicide note, he expressed deep sorrow for leaving his family amidst the humiliation. Police are investigating the case, which has led to accusations against the company and colleagues.
The Hidden Epidemic: Sexual Harassment of Men in India
Sexual harassment of men in India is a hidden issue often overlooked due to societal stigma and legal gaps. Learn about the challenges male victims face and the urgent need for gender-neutral laws to ensure justice for all
Why Sexual Harassment Law Should Remain Focused on Women: An Analysis
Discover why the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013, should remain focused on women, despite the harassment faced by men and transgender persons. Learn about the unique challenges women encounter in the workplace.