SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) – The former mayor of South Korea's second-largest city was jailed for three years on Tuesday for sexually harassing two female staffers, the latest such high-profile conviction in a still patriarchal society. Oh Keo-don stepped down as mayor of southern port Busan...
The mother of Maginhawa community pantry proponent, Ana Patricia Non, on Wednesday blamed Communications Undersecretary. Lorraine Badoy and Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade, both spokespersons for the country's anti-communist insurgency task force, for the harassment and threats being experienced by her...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, April 23, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to strengthen its child protection programs. Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture, made the call following reports of sexual harassment involving faculty members of...
Beauty brand L'Oréal Paris has been empowering women with its tagline, "Because you're worth it," for years, and now the company is advancing its message. The brand has launched an awareness campaign " Stand Up " against street harassment, in partnership with grassroots organization Hollaback. A...
A little over a year has passed since actress Sunshine Cruz and her eldest daughter Angelina , 18, were victims of online sexual harassment. This time around, Sunshine and all her three daughters, Angelina, Sam , 15, and Chesca , 14, have been the hot topic...