Lawsuit: ‘Predatory’ Dartmouth College professors plied students with alcohol and raped them

By CNN,

Three former Dartmouth College professors turned the school's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences into a "21st Century Animal House," where...

Dartmouth College , New Hampshire institution , Paul Whalen , Title IX , Todd Heatherton , William Kelley

Naked selfies. Blackmail. Then it got worse

By CNN,

When model and socialite Judith Heard was asked to pay $3,000 in blackmail money to stop her stolen nude selfies being published online, she said her ...

Anti-Pornography Act , Pornography Control Committee , Socialite Judith Heard , uganda

U.S. concerned by rising attacks on human rights in Tanzania

By Reuters,

The United States has spoken out against Tanzanian moves to cut back human rights and civil liberties, including arrests and harassment of “marginal...

LGBT , President John Magufuli , U.S. State Department

Political leader in Australia replaced after harassment allegations

By Reuters,

The leader of the opposition in Australia’s most populous state was replaced on Saturday after he resigned over a #MeToo row sparked by alleged inap...

Luke Foley , New South Wales (NSW) , New South Wales (NSW) state Labor party , NSW Labor deputy leader Michael Daley

‘House of Cards’ returns post Kevin Spacey

By Linda Ngari,

Political series 'House of Cards' last year saw a reality plot twist after lead actor Kevin Spacey, starring as Frank Underwood, was accused of sexual...

Christopher Plummer , House of Cards , Kevin Spacey , Michael Kelly , Robin Wright

How to talk to kids about sexual harassment

By CNN,

I never imagined I'd be spending so much time talking to my girls, ages 10 and 11, about sexual harassment. After the news broke early Wednesday ...

sex education , sexual harassment

Google Workers Worldwide Protest Company’s Handling of Sex Harassment Cases

By VOA,

SAN FRANCISCO — It was a protest that went around the globe. From Singapore to Dublin, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Pryor, Oklahoma, Google employees w...

Google , Google protest

Google workers walk out to protest office harassment, inequality

By Reuters,

Hundreds of Google employees and contractors in Asia staged brief midday walkouts on Thursday, with thousands more expected to follow at offices world...

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) , Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai

Google says 48 employees were fired for sexual harassment

By Reuters,

Google Inc Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said the company had fired 48 employees for sexual harassment over the past two years. Pichai sent an emai...

Google Inc , sexual harassment , Sundar Pichai

Google addresses sexual harassment allegations

By CNN,

Top Google executives stressed to employees that the company is "dead serious about making sure we provide a safe and inclusive workplace". This wa...

Eileen Naughton , sexual harassment , Sundar Pichai

Russian players’ arrests divert Putin’s problems

By Reuters,

Two footballers arrested over violent attacks in Moscow are not the first rich and famous Russians to get into trouble after mixing alcohol and stripp...

Alexander Kokorin , Pavel Mamayev , russia , Vladmir Putin

OPINION: ‘I was told not to join media because being a female journalist is difficult’

By Rachel Ombaka,

"I was told not to join media because being a female journalist is difficult." This is a comment that one of the participants for the Women in News...

female journalist , female journalst , Women in Media

World celebrates Day of the Girl 2018

By Linda Ngari,

The world celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child, on Thursday October 11 as commissioned by the United Nations seven years ago. It focu...

International Day of the Girl Child 2018 , UNWomen

India’s #MeToo moment? Media, entertainment industry shaken by allegations

By CNN,

A year after the fall of US movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, a flurry of allegations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior has shaken the India...

#MeToo movement , Bollywood production , Harvey Weinstein , Nana Patekar , Prime Minister Narendra Modi , Priyanka Chopra

Melania Trump says women ‘need evidence’ if they say they are victims

By CNN,

First lady Melania Trump said victims who make accusations of sexual misconduct "need to have really hard evidence" in a recently taped interview, ec...

#MeToo movement , CNN Anderson Cooper , First lady Melania Trump , President Donald Trump , Sexual assault

Mwendwa in Cairo with eyes on FIFA Council seat

By Jacob Icia,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa is already in Cairo, Egypt, hoping to grab a FIFA Council spot during the CAF Extraordinary Gen...

CAF , Cairo , Danny Jordaan , FIFA Council , FKF , Kwesi Nyantakyi , Nick Mwendwa

Tinder dating app co-founders want Ksh.200B compensation from current owners

By CNN,

Co-founders of Tinder and eight other former and current executives of the popular dating app are suing the service's current owners, alleging that th...

Tinder , Tinder founder

Sexual abuse ‘endemic’ in international aid sector, damning report finds

By CNN,

Sexual abuse of vulnerable women and girls by international aid workers is "endemic" and has been happening for years, with perpetrators easily moving...

France woman slapped for refusing stranger’s sexual advances

By CNN,

A man has been caught on video forcefully slapping a woman after he allegedly sexually harassed her on the streets of Paris. The man is seen walking ...

france woman slapped , Sexual harrassment

Gay men, adulterers publicly flogged in Indonesia

By CNN,

Fifteen people, including five women, were punished with public caning Friday for violating Sharia law in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province. T...

Banda Aceh , Indonesia , LGBT , Sharia Law