ME TOO MOVEMENT

Authors

  • Govind Kumar Saxena Phd. Scholar, Law Author
  • Maj. Gen. P.K. Sharma (Retd.) Director, Amity Law School, Haryana Author
  • Pranshul Pathak Associate Professor, Amity Law School Author

Keywords:

Sexual Harassment, Policy making

Abstract

The ME Too movement (or "#Me Too", with native alternatives in alternative languages) could be a movement against molestation and assault ’’ME Too ‘’unfold virally in October 2017 as a hashtag used on social media to assist demonstrate the widespread prevalence of regulatory offence and harassment, particularly within the geographical point. It followed before long when the general public revelations of sexual misconduct allegations against medico Weinstein. The phrase was popularized by Alyssa urban center once she inspired girls to tweet regarding it and "give individuals a way of the magnitude of the problem".

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Published

07-07-2018

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