Tag: #MeToo
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Hard lessons for lawyers in Cosby case; tougher for victims
We should reject Castor’s misguided notion outright and declare that district attorneys do not possess this effective pardon power,” Justice Kevin Dougherty wrote in a partial dissent
July 2, 2021 -
Giving Sita a #MeToo-inspired voice
"While keeping the epic's storyline mostly intact, I have changed some events and subplots, added new scenes or twists, and altered a few characters as I needed to narrate Sita's story for contemporary readers," Panikcer said.
March 19, 2021 -
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexual assault
Weinstein was sentenced to 20 years for a criminal sexual act in the first degree and three years for rape in the third degree to be served consecutively for assaulting the two women in New York
March 12, 2020 -
Singer Sona Mohapatra ‘slut-shamed’ for bikini pics on social media
Earlier, Sona Mohapatra had spoken vocally against fellow singers, Anu Malik and Kailash Kher, as alleged harassers during the #MeToo movement.
December 31, 2019 -
Kevin Spacey accuser Ari Behn commits suicide
In December 2017, Behn accused disgraced Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey when the actor hosted a Nobel Prize concert.
December 27, 2019 -
Delhi HC grants interim anonymity to Instagram user who accused artist in #MeToo
The court had earlier directed social media giants Google, Facebook and Instagram to remove the anonymous posts containing sexual harassment accusations against him that emerged during last year's #MeToo movement.
November 19, 2019 -
I channelised righteous anger for ‘Section 375: Richa Chadha
Starting her career in 2008 with Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Richa made her mark with roles in the Gangs Of Wasseypur series, the Fukrey series, Masaan, and Daas Dev.
September 3, 2019 -
Watch | Ayushmann Khurrana’s all-out-there performance in Dream Girl trailer
Dream Girl's trailer lends a breath of fresh air to the comedy genre that has been overused and exploited in Hindi cinema forever.
August 12, 2019 -
Addressing pertinent issues
Many discussions have been held around the gender gap but the relevant question is whether this clamour has been able to bring about the much-needed change.
July 16, 2019 -
Tanushree to file protest petition against Nana Patekar
The actress had lodged the complaint against Nana in September 2018 accusing him of allegedly sexually harassing her over a decade ago.
July 7, 2019 -
Aditi Mittal, Mahima Kukreja call out Tanmay Bhat on his ‘clinical depression’ revelation
Bhat was under attack for his inaction in the complaints against comic Utsav Chakraborty during the #MeToo movement in October 2018.
July 2, 2019 -
Woody Allen’s A Rainy Day in New York likely to release in Italy
A Rainy Day in New York stars Timothee Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Selena Gomez and Jude Law in the lead.
May 6, 2019 -
Judiciary vs #MeToo
The CJI’s concerns about a plot to compromise judicial independence and the charge levelled at him must be separately investigated
April 25, 2019 -
Priyanka Chopra: Sexual Harassment had become a norm with women
When asked if she had ever faced sexual harassment, she raised her hand saying everybody in that room had probably faced one because it had since so long become a norm.
April 12, 2019 -
There’s more awareness post #MeToo wave: Kalki
Her case led the #MeToo wave in India as it opened the floodgates for numerous other women from every walk of life to come forward with their stories.
March 24, 2019 -
Kolkata-based documentary filmmaker, Arghya Basu hangs himself
A 48-year-old documentary filmmaker from Kolkata hanged himself, apparently due to depression, the police said on Monday.
March 5, 2019 -
Alok Nath will be back in films with Main Bhi
Actor Alok Nath, who was accused of sexual harassment by writer-producer Vinda Nanda last year, is making a comeback with a feature film: Main Bhi
March 1, 2019