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[OPINION | Dash of SAS] What happened to the NEDA sexual harassment case?

Mar 07, 2020 - 9:00 AM

The results of NEDA's investigation of a ranking official have been with the Office of the President for more than a year. Why is President Duterte taking this long to decide on what to do?

'Hollywood needs to step up': Sexual harassment after Harvey Weinstein

Jan 05, 2020 - 4:00 PM

Recent films such as 'Bombshell' and the Apple TV+ series 'The Morning Show' have earned praise for portraying predatory sexual harassment in the media world

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 11, 2019, movie producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at criminal court in New York City. - The #MeToo movement sparked by sexual assault charges against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein brought down many Hollywood celebrities, but insiders believe the entertainment industry has a long way to go to change its culture and handling of harassment. While the conversation surrounding predators in positions of power in Tinseltown has moved into the open, the underlying behavior often continues -- as do attempts to cover up incidents by people surrounding the accused. (Photo by David Dee Delgado / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

SC suspends ex-Xavier University law professor for sexual advances to students

Jul 10, 2019 - 9:30 AM

(UPDATED) While there were no demands for sex, the Supreme Court says 'sexual harassment is not the violation of the victim's sexuality but the abuse of power by the offender'

SUSPENDED. The Supreme Court suspends a law professor for making sexual advances to students. Photo by LeAnne Jazul/Rappler

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr charged over groping claim

Jun 14, 2019 - 8:51 AM

Cuba Gooding Jr is charged with 'forcible touching' by New York prosecutors after allegedly groping a woman in a bar

What the Gretchen Fullido complaint tells us about sexual harassment

Oct 20, 2018 - 6:05 PM

Power imbalance is a key issue in any sexual harassment complaint, says an expert

Ateneo students file sexual harassment case vs professor

Oct 15, 2018 - 9:25 PM

Complaints from several students will now be part of official investigations conducted by the university

CASE FILED. A formal case composed of testimonies of sexual harassment is filed vs a longtime male professor. Photo by Sofia Tomacruz/Rappler

Lawyer says text messages in Gretchen Fullido complaint taken out of context

Oct 06, 2018 - 7:36 PM

Lawyer Evalyn Ursua says the story behind Fullido's 'baseless charge of sexual harassment' is a complex one, and involves 'personal, professional, and political matters'

'BASELESS.' Lawyer Evalyn Ursua defends her clients against a sexual harassment complaint filed by reporter Gretchen Fullido. Rappler screenshot

Ces Drilon says Gretchen Fullido's allegations against her 'unthinkable'

Oct 06, 2018 - 3:02 PM

'As a victim of sexual harassment once before, it is unthinkable for me to say what Gretchen Fullido alleges I did,' the ABS-CBN executive says

CES DRILON. The ABS-CBN executive faces libel complaints from reporter Gretchen Fullido. Screenshot from Instagram.com/cesdrilon

Gretchen Fullido files sexual harassment, libel complaints against ABS-CBN execs

Oct 05, 2018 - 8:53 PM

The entertainment reporter accuses two executives of sending her text messages with sexual innuendos and requesting sexual favors

GRETCHEN FULLIDO. The entertainment reporter, pictured here at the 2014 Star Magic Ball, files criminal cases against her colleagues at ABS–CBN. File photo by Manman Dejeto/Rappler

'Feminist' Catherine Deneuve apologizes to sex assault victims

Jan 15, 2018 - 1:19 PM

'It is to them and them alone that I offer my apologies,' says Catherine

(FILES) This file photo taken on February 14, 2017 shows French actress Catherine Deneuve posing for photographers during a photocall for the film "Sage Femme" (The Midwife) in competition at the 67th Berlinale film festival in Berlin.  Feminists and one of the women who accused fallen Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of rape turned on French actress Catherine Deneuve on January 10, 2018 after she signed an open letter attacking the #MeToo movement for leading a witch-hunt against men. / AFP PHOTO / John MACDOUGALL

WATCH: Man slaps Harvey Weinstein at Arizona restaurant

Jan 12, 2018 - 2:35 PM

Weinstein has kept a low-profile since a wave of women accused him of sexual harassment and rape

HARVEY WEINSTEIN. The Hollywood mogul deals with backlash following allegations of sexual abuse and rape. File photo shows Weinstein speaking at an event at MTV Studios in March 2017. Photo by Dave Kotinsky / Getty Images North America / AFP

Catherine Deneuve among French women criticizing #MeToo movement

Jan 10, 2018 - 7:01 PM

About 100 French women signed an open letter against the movement started by women in the wake of the Hollywood sexual abuse scandal

CATHERINE DENEUVE. The French actress, shown in this file photo attending a press conference for the film 'Sage Femme,' is among the French performers, writers, and academics criticizing the #MeToo movement. Photo by John Macdougall/AFP

Harvey Weinstein hires celebrated New York criminal lawyer

Nov 09, 2017 - 6:12 PM

Weinstein is working with Benjamin Brafman, who previously represented rapper Sean Combs and former IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 25: Producer Harvey Weinstein speaks onstage at The Weinstein Company's Pre-Oscar Dinner in partnership with Bvlgari and Grey Goose at Montage Beverly Hills on February 25, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. Rich Polk/Getty Images for The Weinstein Company/AFP

Academy considers expelling disgraced Harvey Weinstein

Oct 14, 2017 - 1:27 PM

The Academy says they will release a statement on the proceedings after the meeting

Cara Delevingne accuses Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment

Oct 12, 2017 - 10:56 AM

The model and actress says Weinstein tried to kiss her during a meeting for an upcoming film

Filipino-Italian model among Harvey Weinstein's victims

Oct 11, 2017 - 1:58 PM

The New Yorker releases the transcript of Filipino-Italian Ambra Battilana Gutierrez's recorded exchange with the Hollywood mogul, which shows that he had groped her

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein fired after sexual harassment claims

Oct 09, 2017 - 11:04 AM

(UPDATED) The movie producer says he respects women and is hoping for a second chance

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein apologizes after sexual harassment claims

Oct 06, 2017 - 11:43 AM

'I appreciate the way I've behaved with colleagues in the past has caused a lot of pain, and I sincerely apologize for it,' says the movie producer

Judge tosses out radio DJ's claim that Taylor Swift got him fired

Aug 13, 2017 - 12:26 PM

US District Judge William Martinez says that the case filed by David Mueller should have been with the radio station

Taylor Swift 'cost me my career,' radio host tells jury at groping trial

Aug 09, 2017 - 11:03 AM

David Jackson Mueller denies he touched the singer during a photo opportunity in 2013

Sex case hounds retiring PH envoy

Jun 06, 2013 - 10:22 PM

Recalled from Kuwait Philippine envoy Shulan Primavera faces an ongoing sexual harassment case

FRAMED? Ambassador Primavera claims he is innocent and being framed by his enemies. Photo courtesy of Kuwaiti news site Al Watan