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Indian journalist acquitted of defamation in #MeToo case

By Parveen Kumar on February 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

NEW DELHI — A New Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted a journalist of criminal defamation after she accused a former editor-turned-politician and junior external affairs minister of sexual harassment. M.J. Akbar, now 70, filed a case against journalist Priya Ramani in October 2018, denying the allegations as “false, […]

South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case

By Parveen Kumar on January 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

A former senior South Korean prosecutor was convicted of abuse of power and jailed for two years on Wednesday in connection with a high-profile case that triggered the country’s #MeToo movement. Ahn Tae-geun was accused of repeatedly groping a female junior colleague at the funeral of another co-worker’s […]