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1. News - Hong Kong - EDUCATION

   University to probe sex claims against professor

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 12:00am by Linda Yeung

   ... It was also claimed that a former secretary in his department had resigned after the professor had harassed her. A faculty member backed the plagiarism allegation, citing a newspaper report which said ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1215482/university-probe-sex-claims-against-professor
2. News - World

   Employers can fire workers they find too sexy, Iowa court rules

   Posted Dec 22nd 2012, 10:42am by Reuters in Iowa

   ... News World Iowa Sexual Harassment Reuters in Iowa The Iowa Supreme Court ruled on Friday that employers in the state can legally fire workers they find too attractive. In a unanimous decision, the court held that a dentist did not violate the state’s civil rights act when he terminated a female dental assistant whom his wife considered a threat to their marriage. The dental ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1110565/employers-can-fire-workers-they-find-too-sexy-iowa-court-rules
3. News - China - TAIWAN

   Shenzhen 'official' in sexual harassment case reaches settlement with Taiwan waiter

   Posted May 22nd 2013, 03:09pm by Ernest Kao

   ... News China Taiwan Sexual Harassment Chinese Officials Ernest Kao ernest.kao@scmp.com A Shenzhen man accused of sexually harrassing a male waiter in Taiwan allegedly spent NT$180,000 (HK$47,000) earlier this week to buy his way out of trouble. The accused man, identified by Taiwanese media on Tuesday as Li Pingshan, deputy secretary for Guangdong city’s Longgang district, reached ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1243461/shenzhen-official-sexual-harassment-case-reaches-settlement-taiwan-waiter
4. News - World - UNITED STATES

   Air Force officer who led sex assault unit charged with groping

   Posted May 07th 2013, 12:33pm by Associated Press in Arlington, Virginia

   ... News World US Air Force Sexual Harassment Associated Press in Arlington, Virginia An Air Force officer who led the branch’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit has been charged with groping a woman in a northern Virginia parking lot, authorities said on Monday. Arlington County Police said Lieutenant-Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski of Arlington faces a misdemeanour charge of sexual ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1232157/air-force-officer-who-led-sex-assault-unit-charged-groping
5. News - Hong Kong

   Hong Kong's schools unaware of how to deal with sexual harassment

   Posted Apr 26th 2013, 12:00am by Dennis Chong

   ... News Hong Kong Sexual Harassment Schools Hong Kong Dennis Chong dennis.chong@scmp.com Nearly half of the city's schools do not train teachers and students on how to deal with molestation issues or have stated policies against sexual harassment, the equality watchdog said yesterday, citing a survey. The statistics came soon after another study found 50 per cent of students ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1223163/hong-kongs-schools-unaware-how-deal-sexual-harassment
6. News - World - HARASSMENT

   'Hot yoga' founder Bikram Choudhury accused of harassment

   Posted Mar 23rd 2013, 12:00am by GDN

   ... News World Bikram Choudhury Sexual Harassment Yoga The Guardian in New York Woman protégé files suit alleging Bikram Choudhury made sexual advances The founder of "hot yoga", Bikram Choudhury, has been accused of sexual harassment and discrimination by one of his top students. The 67-year-old founder of the international Bikram yoga studio is alleged to have pursued ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1197363/hot-yoga-founder-bikram-choudhury-accused-harassment
7. News - Asia - INDIA

   Indian sexual harassment film puts Bollywood in the spotlight

   Posted Jan 21st 2013, 03:00am by AFP

   ... News Asia Indian Film Bollywood Sexual Harassment Agence France-Presse in Mumbai Director says movie will promote much-needed debate on the way women are treated in society A new Indian film looks at the sensitive topic of sexual harassment in the workplace at a time when Bollywood has come under fire for its portrayal of women, after a fatal gang-rape shocked the nation. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1132678/indian-sexual-harassment-film-puts-bollywood-spotlight
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   MTR right to reject women-only cars

   Posted Nov 27th 2012, 12:00am by VICTORIA SUNG

   ... on the mainland said they had been sexually harassed while travelling on the subway. The poll also showed that 59per cent of respondents blamed women for dressing scantily, while 60.6per cent of people ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1091354/mtr-right-reject-women-only-cars
9. News - Asia - COURTS

   Sacked manager who says Prada called her ugly loses lawsuit

   Posted Oct 28th 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... not establish claims A Japanese court has dismissed a sexual harassment and unfair dismissal suit against fashion house Prada after management told a woman ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1071358/sacked-manager-who-says-prada-called-her-ugly-loses-lawsuit
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion

    SlutWalk protests need to consider common sense

    Posted Nov 29th 2012, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

    ... Comment Insight & Opinion SlutWalk Sexual Harassment common sense SCMP Editorial "SlutWalk" is a contentious name for a campaign, but it is provocative for good reason: what a woman wears, where she goes and how she behaves is never justification for rape or sexual harassment. The conservatism of Hong Kong was bound to give the arrival of the cause to our city ... shouken Nov 29th 2012 2:37pm A woman's NO is always a NO? What a dreary and naive falsity! Even a man's NO is not a firm NO. Legislating about human sexuality must remain a cautious enterprise. new --> wwong888 Nov 29th 2012 8:08pm spoken like a true rapist new --> shouken Dec 3rd 2012 5:04pm Granted that all males are dogs in front of the female gender, our ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1093326/slutwalk-protests-need-consider-common-sense

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