Two men were caught harassing a South Korean YouTuber in Mumbai. The video of the incident went viral as fire on social media platforms. The video created an uproar as netizens are demanding strict action.

WION Dispatch: Caught on camera: South Korean girl harassed on Mumbai streets, two arrested

China's highest legislature has now approved a bill that will give women stronger protection against sexual harassment and gender discrimination. The measure is passed at a time when campaigners were alarmed by the government's increased emphasis on the importance of traditional women's roles.

Law on women's protection in China changes for first time in nearly 30 years

Senior female employees of the BBC have accused the management of ignoring them during their 10-year-long legal battle against former local radio jockey Alex Belfield, who was jailed for harassing them online.

Senior female employees accuse BBC of apathy in DJ harassment case

Members of the LGBTQ community in Senegal forced to live in Exile due to constant harassment by the largely homophobic society in the West African nation.

World Of Africa: Homophobia on rise in Senegal

TikTok is often a cesspool of extremely misogynistic content. Proving the aforementioned statement true, a group of men filming 'content' for a TikTok account named 'blackmagictvv' posted an objectionable video where they could be seen harassing a cop.

Watch: A female cop harassed by a bunch of clout-chasing TikTok men

Imran Khan, the leader of the PTI and a former prime minister of Pakistan, warned on Tuesday to disclose every detail of the 'foreign conspiracy' behind his ouster.

Imran Khan warns to reveal details of 'conspiracy' if harassment of PTI workers continues

Four Moroccan women pressed charges against French insurance tycoon Jacques Bouthier on May 21. He is currently under arrest in Paris on charges of raping a minor, a rights group said on Friday.

Four Moroccan women accuse French tycoon of harassment

In her final testimony in the defamation trial, actor Amber Heard told jurors on Thursday that she faced harassment and death threats daily after accusing her ex-husband Johnny Depp of abuse.

Defamation trial: Heard claims to face harassment, death threats on accusing Depp of abuse in final testimony

A protest was organised in Pakistan on Thursday against increasing incidents of harassment of girl students in universities in Sindh with demonstrators blaming varsity officials and police for protecting the suspects.

Pakistan: Protests against increasing harassment of women in Sindh universities

Sending a ‘red heart’ emojis on WhatsApp can land a user in jail in Saudi Arabia, according to reports. This was revealed when a cybercrime expert in Saudi issued a statement in a local newspaper stating that sending these ‘red hearts’ on WhatsApp amounts to ‘harassment’ in the country, Gulf News reported.

In Saudi Arabia, sending ‘red heart’ emojis can attract $26,000 fine, up to 5 years in jail

The state of California in the US is suing Tesla over allegations of racial discrimination at its factory near San Francisco. California's department of fair employment and housing has filed a lawsuit alleging that widespread discrimination and harassment of black employees is happening, the lawsuit follows complaints from hundreds of tesla workers.

Tesla workers complain of discrimination, harassment of black employees

Tesla said on Wednesday that California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) intends to file lawsuit against the company for alleged recial discrimination and harassment at its factory in Fremont, California.

Tesla says it faces lawsuit for discrimination, harassment in California factory

While hearing an alleged sexual harassment complaint against a Special DGP rank officer, the Madras High Court raised serious questions about the Tamil Nadu Police department.

'Would you commit murder if superior officer instructs you?', Madras HC asks accused cop

Social media giant Facebook is changing its approach to the harassment of journalists and human rights defenders. Facebooks global safety chief said that it would now count activists and journalists as involuntary public figures.

Facebook increases protection against harassment, bullying

Boris Johnson recently infuriated UK Home Secretary Priti Patel by overruling attempts to make public sexual harassment a crime. This has further led to concerns at the Home Office that the Prime Minister views the issue as mere “wolf-whistling”, rather than the aggressive targeting of women and girls.

Priti Patel furious as Boris Johnson blocks public sexual harassment law

Public street harassment will be criminalised under plans being drawn up by the government as part of its strategy to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG) for England and Wales.

Public street harassment to be made illegal in England and Wales

Toyota has apologised and vowed to tackle workplace harassment after settling with the family of an employee who killed himself following repeated abuse by his boss.

Toyota apologises in settlement over harassment suicide

Tom Reed, a Republican from New York who was accused of sexual misconduct recently denounced plans to run for reelection next year. A female lobbyist claimed that Reed touched her inappropriately without consent in 2017.

Republican Tom Reed apologises to woman for misconduct; says won't run against Cuomo

Canada’s Governor General Julie Payette stepped down from her post following allegations of severe workplace harassment. This came after senior officials received the results of an independent investigation into reports that suggested Payette had verbally abused and bullied members of her staff.

Canada's Governor General resigns after reports of bullying & harassments

The FBI is investigating the alleged harassment of Democratic challenger Joe Biden campaign bus last week by motorists displaying Trump 2020 flags, according to CNN.

FBI investigating alleged harassment of Biden campaign bus by Trump supporters

As for sexism, harassment and violence are rising against women is rising across the world, French women are learning to face their fears through self defence. Watch report.

French women learn self-defence in Strasbourg

Most of us believe that to fix the wrongs of our society, we need to raise the younger generations with more responsibility. It is while we hold this optimism in our hearts that we are encountered with the ground reality of our teenagers and how we are still far away from bridging the gap of inequality between genders.

Bois Locker Room: It's high time to bury 'boys will be boys' excuse

Lenin Moreno, the President of Ecuador recently apologised for his earlier comments about victims of sexual assault. He had said that women complain about harassment only when the perpetrators are ''ugly''.

Ecuador president suggests women report abuse only from 'ugly' men; apologises after backlash

In the past, Indian diplomats have lodged complaints about the harassment they faced in Pakistan. Now, diplomats hailing from other countries have raised the matter of harassment.

After Indian diplomats, Belarusian diplomats face harassment in Islamabad

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