This article discuss the problem of sexual Harassment of women and development of laws preventing... more This article discuss the problem of sexual Harassment of women and development of laws preventing sexual harassment in India. Women have been made to face all kinds of violence, physical abuse, denial of right to live, subordination, and neglect the act of abuses like eve-teasing, molestation, sexual abuse and rape cover both physical and verbal abuses. However, they all are different parts of what is commonly known as sexual harassment or sexual misconduct. Sexual Harassment is a very broad legal issue and major forms of violence against women in India. It has a more problematic and negative impact to women than men. Sexual Harassment of women at workplace is a form of gender based violence. It not only violates their self esteem, self respect and dignity but also takes away their basic human as well as Constitutional Rights. It cannot be termed as a new phenomenon but certainly, fast changing workplace equations have brought this dark underground reality to the surface. Like any other sex based crime, it is about power Relationship, domination and control. The victim is often confused, embarrassed or scared. She may not Know how to label her experience and with whom she should share. It appears to be mild but has severe Consequences. It has, therefore, to be curbed at the initial stage.
This article discuss the problem of sexual Harassment of women and development of laws preventing... more This article discuss the problem of sexual Harassment of women and development of laws preventing sexual harassment in India. Women have been made to face all kinds of violence, physical abuse, denial of right to live, subordination, and neglect the act of abuses like eve-teasing, molestation, sexual abuse and rape cover both physical and verbal abuses. However, they all are different parts of what is commonly known as sexual harassment or sexual misconduct. Sexual Harassment is a very broad legal issue and major forms of violence against women in India. It has a more problematic and negative impact to women than men. Sexual Harassment of women at workplace is a form of gender based violence. It not only violates their self esteem, self respect and dignity but also takes away their basic human as well as Constitutional Rights. It cannot be termed as a new phenomenon but certainly, fast changing workplace equations have brought this dark underground reality to the surface. Like any other sex based crime, it is about power Relationship, domination and control. The victim is often confused, embarrassed or scared. She may not Know how to label her experience and with whom she should share. It appears to be mild but has severe Consequences. It has, therefore, to be curbed at the initial stage.
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