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#MeToo

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Being an international movement about sexual harassment and assault, #MeToo is a hashtag used on social media against these issues. it got viral in October 2017. It was started again after the case of sexual harassment against Harvey Weinstein came into limelight. It was first used by Tarana Burke in 2006 to promote empowerment through empathy.

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#MeTooImpact: AIR employee, accused of harassment, found guilty
India

#MeTooImpact: AIR employee, accused of harassment, found guilty

An employee of All India Radio (AIR), who was accused of sexual harassment by at least nine women, was found guilty. The National Commission of Women informed about it on Friday and said the employee has been demoted and his salary reduced.
In MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani, more witnesses record statement
India

In MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani, more witnesses record statement

Three witnesses recorded their statements on Friday against Priya Ramani, who is facing criminal defamation suit filed by former MoS External Affairs MJ Akbar.
#MeToo: Mumbai police gives Subhash Ghai a clean chit
Entertainment

#MeToo: Mumbai police gives Subhash Ghai a clean chit

In the #MeToo wave which finally hit India after a long time, several celebrities, including Vikas Bahl, Sajid Khan, Alok Nath, were accused of sexual harassment.
Twitter India releases 2018's Biggest Moments in India on Twitter
India

Twitter India releases 2018's Biggest Moments in India on Twitter

The year 2018 has surely been a roller-coaster ride, and because we live in the world of social media, people have connected, debated, learned and had conversations on Twitter.
Desperate to get back to normal life now: Vinta Nanda
Entertainment

Desperate to get back to normal life now: Vinta Nanda

Writer-director Vinta Nanda, who has accused actor Alok Nath of rape and sexual harassment, says now she "desperately" wants to return to normal life.
Has MeToo shifted focus? Founder Tarana Burke thinks so
World

Has MeToo shifted focus? Founder Tarana Burke thinks so

MeToo, the movement that gained momentum last October after several sexual assault allegations were leveled against Oscar-winning producer Harvey Weinstein, soon turned into a whirlwind.
Stupid not to believe claims of #MeToo women survivors: Karan
Entertainment

Stupid not to believe claims of #MeToo women survivors: Karan

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, at an event in Mumbai yesterday, said the stories which came out in the wake of the #MeToo movement were heartbreaking and believes it is "lame and stupid" for people to say "there's no proof" to support the claims of women.
Paris: Thousands protest in 'feminist tidal wave' against sexist violence
World

Paris: Thousands protest in 'feminist tidal wave' against sexist violence

Tens of thousands of people rallied across Europe yesterday against sexist violence, with more than 30,000 turning out in Paris.
#MeToo: Miffed with 'due process', Subhash Ghai accuser withdraws case
Entertainment

#MeToo: Miffed with 'due process', Subhash Ghai accuser withdraws case

Model-actress Kate Sharma, who had leveled charges of sexual misconduct on filmmaker Subhash Ghai, has withdrawn her complaint as she was upset with the way the case was handled.

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