New Delhi: The Nationwide Fee of Ladies (NCW) has requested the total Hema Committee report, which particulars sexual abuse and harassment allegations, as solely parts of it have been made public. The doc revealed the small print on the widespread sexual abuse throughout the Malayalam movie trade.
The highest girls’s physique, in an official assertion, indicated that it has famous troubling findings within the report, highlighting “severe points” akin to “office harassment, gender-based discrimination, and different types of exploitation negatively impacting girls within the Malayalam movie trade.
“The NCW has taken steps to hunt the entire Hema Committee Report, as it seems that solely components of it are presently out there within the public area,” it stated.
In an announcement, the girl’s physique stated, “The Fee is dedicated to furthering its efforts in addressing these issues with the suitable authorities to make sure that the rights of ladies are upheld and {that a} protected, equitable working surroundings is fostered throughout the trade,” reported PTI.
The Kerala authorities established the Justice Hema Committee in response to an actress’s assault case in 2017. The committee’s report highlights widespread office harassment, gender-based discrimination, and different types of exploitation throughout the Malayalam movie trade. In mild of current sexual harassment and exploitation allegations in opposition to a number of actors and administrators, the state authorities introduced on August 25 the formation of a seven-member particular investigation workforce to analyze the claims.
