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Pervy Assemblyman Lopez wanted to live where he could bed 14-year-olds: source
Albany :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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Mike Groll/AP Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D-Brooklyn) is under investigation by the Staten Island District Attorney's Office following a state ethics commission report on the lawmaker's sexual harassment allegations. Pervy Assemblyman Vito Lopez found a
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When work becomes a sexual battleground
Geneva :: Switzerland | 2 months ago
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Sisandra, 28, understands all too well the impact of sexual harassment in the workplace. As a telecommunications technician in Durban, South Africa, she works in a male-dominated environment. "My executive manager came to the office and asked for my
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Clerk's sex harassment case 'not for cash'
Adelaide :: Australia | 2 months ago
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A former magistrate's clerk who claims she was sexually harassed by her boss has denied ever hearing about a $450,000 award made to another woman in a similar Adelaide case. Rebecca Ramstrom also denied discussing that case with the magistrate. The
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Egypt women wage war against 'sexual terrorism'
Cairo :: Egypt | 2 months ago
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Faced with a spike in sexual violence against female protesters, Egyptian women are overcoming stigma and recounting painful testimonies to force silent authorities and a reticent society to confront "sexual terrorism." The victims of the attacks
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BBC denies reports it 'gagged' staff
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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BBC denies 'gagging' reports over staff work review The Respect at Work review asked staff to comment on respect, behaviour and culture at the BBC The BBC has denied reports it "gagged" staff from complaining about harassment at the corporation by
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BBC accused of using licence fee cash to buy the silence of TWENTY women who made sex complaints
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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3 March 2013 The BBC used taxpayers' money to gag female members of staff who made complaints regarding sexual harassment and bullying. Former members of staff, who left claiming to have been victims of bullying or sexual harassment in the workplace,
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NCW throws out sexual harassment victim?s plea for help
Mumbai :: India | 3 months ago
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Mumbai, March 2, 2013 If the protector of women's rights becomes a mute spectator where can I go?' She faced sexual harassment at a reputed multinational company and was terminated from services after she sought an enquiry as per Vishakha guidelines (
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Job well begun
New Delhi :: India | 3 months ago
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It has been long in the making, after the landmark Vishaka vs State of Rajasthan judgment of 1997, which, for the first time, laid out guidelines to address the problem. This bill also frames workplace sexual harassment in terms of the constitutional
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Police Investigate Lord Rennard Allegations
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Scotland Yard investigates potential "criminal activity" following allegations against ex-Lib Dem chief executive Lord Rennard. Several women have accused the peer of inappropriately touching and propositioning female party workers, which he
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Time for Egypt to man up: recognising its women
Cairo :: Egypt | 3 months ago
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Last week I asked twenty Egyptian men, all in their mid to late twenties, from a range of lower to upper class backgrounds about the women listed above and three out of twenty knew who they were. My mother gave me a long hug and a kiss at Heathrow's
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