Posts Tagged ‘harassment’

Spain approves new law banning harassment of women going for abortions

Spain’s Senate has approved a new law that could see activists convicted for “harassing” women going for an abortion. Citizens will not be able to try and convince women against abortions through “embarrassing, offensive, intimidating or pressurising acts”. The new law — proposed by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialist party — also prohibits the harassment […]

No Criminal Charges for Andrew Cuomo over Alleged Sexual Harassment

Disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) will not face criminal charges stemming from allegations of unwanted kissing by two women, one of them a state trooper assigned to his detail, a county prosecutor said Tuesday. Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah confirmed the decision after allegations were made Cuomo asked a state […]

Harassment Of Navy Destroyers By Mysterious Drone Swarms Off California Went On For Weeks

Earlier this year The War Zone exclusively reported about a series of 2019 incidents that involved unidentified drones stalking US Navy vessels over several nights in the waters off of Southern California. Our initial report also covered the Navy’s investigation into the incidents, which appeared to struggle to identify either the aircraft or their operators. Chief of Naval Operations […]

Israel and targeted state harassment

Editor’s Note: Salah Hammouri is a Palestinian-French lawyer and human rights advocate from Jerusalem. Since his adolescence, Hammouri has been the target of multiple arrests and imprisonments by Israeli authorities. Recently, the NGO he works with, Addameer, was designated as a ‘terrorist organization’ by Israel, he was the target of an NSO hack, and the […]

Microsoft Shareholders Back Proposal Seeking Report on Harassment

A logo sits illumintated outside the Microsoft booth on day 2 of the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 26, 2019. (David Ramos/Getty Images) Arjuna Capital is a Boston-based investment adviser and frequent filer of shareholder resolutions pressing companies for changes like disclosing more data on pay equity. Microsoft already internally […]

Soros-Linked Group Behind Kyrsten Sinema Harassment Promised to Target Democrats, Demanding Amnesty

The open borders lobbying group, linked to billionaire George Soros, behind the harassment of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) last week recently launched a six-figure campaign to demand amnesty for illegal aliens. On Saturday, Sinema was hounded and followed by illegal alien activists with the group Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA), demanding amnesty for the 11 to […]

Biden Hoping This Whole ‘Politicians Resigning For Sexual Harassment’ Thing Doesn’t Catch On

Biden Hoping This Whole ‘Politicians Resigning For Sexual Harassment’ Thing Doesn’t Catch On WASHINGTON, D.C.—According to White House sources, President Biden was briefed on Governor Cuomo’s resignation, after also being briefed on who Governor Cuomo is, and also what a governor is.  “Oh boy—he resigned just because he sexually harassed women?” said Biden to the […]

After Resigning For Sexual Harassment, Cuomo Immediately Hired By CNN

ATLANTA, GA—Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned in disgrace amid accusations of sexual harassment, but the sky is still the limit for his career, as CNN immediately hired him under a multi-million-dollar contract. As soon as CNN learned the man was credibly accused of sexual harassment, they scooped him up to be an on-air personality. […]

EXPLAINER: Where does harassment report leave Andrew Cuomo?

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s monthslong fall from grace reached a nadir Tuesday, when investigators said they substantiated sexual harassment allegations against him from 11 women, many of whom have worked for him. Cuomo, once widely beloved for his telegenic response to the coronavirus pandemic, continues to deny the allegations and maintains he isn’t going […]

Disturbing Trend on the Rise of Harassment Against Asian-Americans

Trump supporter revealed it was Miles Yu who planned the anti-Asian policy. Recently, a screenshot of Trump supporters discussing Miles Yu’s anti-Asian policy in the Telegram group has been widely disseminated on social media. Such a criminal act of deliberately creating racial tensions and tearing American society apart has been criticized by netizens. In the […]

Nine Charged Over Harassment Campaign Targeting Ex-Chinese Official

The U.S. Department of Justice indicted nine individuals who allegedly acted as “illegal agents” to intimidate a former Chinese official and his family to return to China. The charges on July 22 supersede a previous criminal complaint in October last year to include a ninth defendant, Chinese prosecutor Tu Lan who traveled to the United […]

Spain’s government approves tougher laws on sexual consent and harassment

Spain’s government approved legislation that aims to crack down on sexual violence and harassment with new punishments. The bill — known as the “Only yes means yes” law — has also set out offences related to sexual consent. “Consent is recognised only when a person has freely demonstrated it through actions which, in the context […]

CBC Removes Comments To Reduce “Harm” and Stop “Harassment”

Authorities in Denmark have shut down much of the country’s access to video platform Bitchute in the name of preventing the spread of “dangerous information” about COVID. Denmark’s National Police Cyber Crime Center (NC3) petitioned for a court order to block the site and ISPs followed suit by blocking access to users. “The National Police […]

Former MK Dov Lipman sued for sexual harassment after he sues two women for libel

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What do New Yorkers think about Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment scandal? -poll

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is still resisting pressure to resign following the flurry of accusations of sexual harassment and misconduct, as well as a revelation that his administration allegedly under-reported nursing home deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic. The 63-year-old governor has denied any wrongdoing, though he acknowledged it had been a “custom” for him to […]

Miscommunication on Indiana Campus Turns Into Finger-Pointing, Harassment of Jewish Students

The letter was shared on Facebook by Davis. Frank Ross, Butler’s vice president of student affairs, confirmed that no student issued a formal complaint or requested that the program be altered or canceled, and that the issue had more to do with funding. He said miscommunication about the facts has led to “tremendous misunderstanding, finger-pointing and hurt.” […]

Current staffer publicly accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment

Cuomo is facing mounting pressure to step down from top Democrats, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. New York Attorney General Tish James is investigating allegations against Cuomo. New York lawmakers have also launched an impeachment investigation. A majority of New York assemblymembers have said that Cuomo’s time in office should come to an end […]

UK: Asking Women Out Is ‘Sexual Harassment’

Most people in the UK view asking a woman out for a drink as a form of “sexual harassment,” according to a new YouGov poll. No, this is NOT satire. You can unsubscribe any time. By subscribing you agree to our Terms of Use. After the tragic murder of 33-year-old Sarah Everard in London, protestors […]

More women reaching out with Cuomo harassment allegations, accuser’s attorney says

“For those who are still working with the governor, they need to feel confident that if they come forward nothing will happen to them in the workplace,” Katz said “And for those women, they may choose to go straight to the investigators rather than coming forward publicly, but it’s a very personal choice and people […]

Kuwait’s #MeToo moment: Women denounce harassment, violence

News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source Views: 0

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