Fortescue is being sued in a class action lawsuit over allegations of systemic sexual harassment, violence, and retaliation at its remote work sites. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, details incidents including assault and harassment, with lawyers stating it highlights a cultural problem in the mining sector.
A 26-year-old woman in Ambernath, India, died by suicide 1.5 months after her wedding. Her family accuses her doctor husband and in-laws of dowry harassment, physical abuse, and surveillance via CCTV, leading to their arrest.
Movimiento Sumar is experiencing a deep internal crisis following harassment allegations against coordinator Lara Hernández, leading to an internal investigation. The party is preparing for a tense general assembly.
Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev), accused of transporting a white substance in the Czech Republic and harassing an assistant in Hungary, has been reassigned by Patriarch Kirill to serve in Brazil. His new posts are in the churches of Saints Peter and Paul in Santa Rosa and Saint John the Theologian in Campina das Missões.
Twisha Sharma, found dead in Bhopal, was cremated after a second post-mortem ordered by the High Court. Her family alleges dowry harassment by her husband and mother-in-law. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance, and the MP govt recommended a CBI probe.
Twisha Sharma, 33, was found hanging at her Bhopal marital home on May 12, days after reportedly pleading with her mother to be taken home. Her husband, Samarth Singh, has been arrested amid dowry harassment allegations. The family disputes claims of her mental health issues, citing injuries that suggest foul play.
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey has called an emergency Executive Board meeting to address multiple allegations of sexual harassment, misconduct, and ethical violations against coaches and officials, citing damage to the organization's reputation and the sport's integrity.
CCTV footage shows Twisha Sharma, 33, climbing stairs before being found dead at her Bhopal marital home. Her mother-in-law claims psychiatric issues and substance abuse, while police investigate dowry harassment and abetment to suicide. Husband is absconding.
A 24-year-old woman died by suicide in Greater Noida, allegedly due to dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws. Police have arrested the husband and father-in-law. Separately, a 33-year-old Noida woman was found dead in Bhopal under suspicious circumstances, with her family alleging dowry harassment.
Sports Authority of India has suspended PT Paulose, a former Olympian, and transferred him following sexual harassment allegations by a coach. An inquiry is underway. This incident echoes past concerns about athlete welfare at SAI centres, including a 2015 suicide attempt by rowers and recent student deaths in Kerala.
Rebel Wilson faces a defamation lawsuit in Sydney court over claims she made on Instagram about young actress Charlotte MacInnes allegedly retracting a sexual harassment complaint against producer Amanda Ghost in exchange for career opportunities. Wilson's lawyers called the allegations 'malicious concoctions', while MacInnes's legal team denies any complaint was ever made and says Wilson used the bath incident as leverage in a budget dispute.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is under investigation for serious allegations of sexual and religious harassment at its Nashik office. Multiple FIRs have been filed, leading to the arrest of seven employees, including an HR manager. Tata Sons chairman has ordered a thorough internal probe.
