Students also say that the NCW’s recommendations are not being followed by the university.
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NCW Issues Notice To Vivek Oberoi For ‘Misogynist’ Post About Aishwarya Rai On Twitter
The notice accused the ‘PM Narendra Modi’ actor of drawing “a sly comparison between the poll result and a woman’s personal life”.
NCW Asks Yogi Adityanath Govt to Take Strict Action Against Hapur Gang Rape Accused
“A detailed action taken report should be sent to the commission at an early date,” said NCW chairperson.
NCW Issues Notice to Azam Khan
The NCW said the alleged remarks made by him were “offensive, unethical and show disrespect towards dignity of women”.
NCW Asks Delhi Police to Initiate Probe Into Harassment of Barkha Dutt on Twitter
Dutt tweeted thanking the commission for taking up the matter with the Delhi Police.
Virginity Tests of Brides in Kanjarbhat Community Matter of Serious Concern, Says NCW’s Rekha Sharma
According to the media report, two instances of forced virginity test for brides in the Kanjarbhat community have come to the fore in Pune.
Considering Legal Action Against Professor for ‘Virginity’ Remark: Jadavpur University VC
Professor Kanak Sarkar had extolled women’s virginity, comparing it to the seal of a bottle, in a Facebook post.
533 Workplace Sexual Harassment Cases Reported in First 7 Months of 2018
In 2014, only 370 cases were reported to the NCW.
NCW Chief Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Jadavpur University Professor’s Misogynistic Facebook Post
The professor had written a post on virginity of women which he deleted later.
A Memory Jogger: When NCW Saw No Misogyny
When Rahul Gandhi is promptly issued a notice for his comments, one has to ask what stopped the statutory body from taking similar action against the Hindu Hriday Samrat.
Bonded Labourers Beaten Up Regularly, Given Alcohol & Tobacco to Suppress Pain: NCW
The workers were allegedly held captive in sheds, taken to the fields for work and were beaten up when they demanded their wages.