Over the last 12 months, high-profile musicians such as Ryan Adams and Placido Domingo have faced accusations of sexual harassment. Singers Lily Allen and Aluna Francis have also come forward with their own stories of abuse in the music industry. And R Kelly and Michael Jackson have faced both new and historic allegations of abuse […]
A court ordered the government of Colombia’s President Ivan Duque to publicly apologize for the harassment of an opposition leader by the government of his political patron, former President Alvaro Uribe. At the same time, the tax payers will have to pay reparations to former Liberal Party Senator Piedad Cordoba, whose criticism on the Uribe […]
The opera singer Plácido Domingo has been accused of sexually harassing several women over a number of decades. Eight singers and a dancer claim they were sexually harassed by the Spanish tenor from the late 1980s, according to the Associated Press news agency. Only one of the women, mezzo-soprano Patricia Wulf, agreed to be named. […]
Date created : 30/06/2019 – 17:48 When Egypt takes to the pitch tonight in its third match of the Africa Cup of Nations, football will not be the only thing fans are talking about. ADVERTISING Read more The Egyptian national football team became the proxy for a national conversation on sexual harassment after a player […]
Date created : 28/04/2019 – 17:22Latest update : 28/04/2019 – 19:51 Launched on April 24, the #BalanceTonMetro hashtag – in the tradition of #MeToo – aims to give voice to women who are sexually persecuted on public transport and to provide a practical service by alerting RATP to the abuse women are suffering. ADVERTISING Read […]
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may be giving it his all to change Microsoft’s culture, but some things are hard to change. Sexual harassment and discrimination are among those things, and claims of complaints about these issues going unanswered have reared up inside the company. A Quartz report published April 4 cites an email chain started […]