Saturday, November 25, 2017

Sexual Harassment And Abuse Is A Global Condition

CNN: Sexual harassment: How it stands around the globe

(CNN)Any woman, in any country, will most likely be able to relate to this situation:

Walking down the street, alone, past a group of guys hanging out with nowhere to go. Her guard goes up, and preparation takes place. Many things could happen when she passes them.

It may be the words "hey, beautiful" or "hey, sexy," or being instructed to smile. It may be more intentional: standing in the way or blocking the path in hope of some interaction. It may get more aggressive, with hands reaching to inappropriate places.

The spectrum is far and wide, with one end harboring the potential for things to become more violent with physical abuse or rape.

Read more ....

WNU Editor: Some jaw-dropping statistics here.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Islamic schools in Pakistan plagued by sex abuse of children

http://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/wireStory/ap-probe-sex-abuse-pervasive-pakistan-islamic-schools-51293527

Madrassa or _______________?

You decide.