LOS ANGELES: US prosecutors have launched a probe to determine whether film star Sylvester Stallone should be charged in connection with a sexual assault reported last year, a spokesman said Wednesday. “A case was presented today by the Santa Monica Police Department regarding Sylvester Stallone,” Greg Risling, a spokesman at the Los Angeles District […]
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Ashley Judd sues Harvey Weinstein for sexual harassment, damage to her career
LOS ANGELES: On April 30, Hollywood actor Ashley Judd filed a defamation and sexual harassment lawsuit against film producer Harvey Weinstein, alleging that he damaged her movie career after she refused sexual advances that he was making towards her. The civil lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court in Santa Monica, accuses Weinstein of being […]
The Weinstein sex scandal awaiting possibility of new feature film
Hollywood was shocked by the allegations made against the film tycoon Harvey Weinstein, which first came to light in a New York Times editorial. A dramatization on how The New York Times broke the news that alleged the influential Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment will now be made as a feature film. The […]
Meesha Shafi receives legal notice of 100 crore from Ali Zafar
The Meesha Shafi and Ali Zafar controversy takes a new turn, as the former receives a legal notice from Ali’s counsel for Rs.100 crore on Wednesday. Ali Zafar’s counsel sent a legal notice to Meesha Shafi that she received on Wednesday, demanding her to remove the tweet condemning Zafar of sexual harassment of a physical […]
Armeena Khan, Ayesha Omar share their sexual harassment incidents
Pakistan’s #MeToo moment after Meesha Shafi’s allegations against Ali Zafar has taken the Pakistani entertainment industry by storm. Victimized women have been stepping forward to share their own experiences regarding how they too suffered and were harassed at the hands of sexual wrongdoers. The “Janaan” actress, Armeena Khan shared her story on Twitter. She mentioned that […]
Meesha Shafi receives support from #MeToo campaigner Rose McGowan
Meesha Shafi’s explosive allegation of sexual harassment against Pakistan’s most popular singer and actor Ali Zafar has propelled the #MeToo movement in Pakistan with more women coming forward to express and share their own stories of abuse and harassment. It didn’t take long for this controversy to go global as the Hollywood actress and the […]
Witnesses come out in support of Ali Zafar, refute Meesha’s claims of harassment
Last Thursday, Pakistan’s entertainment industry was rocked by Meesha Shafi’s allegations against Ali Zafar that he categorically denied in a Twitter post a few hours later. The scandal came to spark a national conversation about sexual misconduct and gave voice to others to come forward with their own stories and agendas that stemmed from the topic […]
Singer Meesha Shafi accuses Ali Zafar of sexually harassing her on multiple occasions
Friday turned out to be a shocking day for not just the media industry but for all women who admired and were huge fans of acclaimed actor and singer Ali Zafar. Zafar, who will be appearing in the much-anticipated Pakistani film ‘Teefa In Trouble’, all set to hit the theatres in July this year, has been […]
Pakistan’s biggest #MeToo moment: Meesha Shafi accuses Ali Zafar of sexual harassment
In the wake of sexual harassment incidents and echoes from the #MeToo campaign voicing concerns from all around the world, Pakistani singer, Meesha Shafi has just taken to a post on Twitter and made a shocking revelation to accuse Pakistani sensation Ali Zafar of sexual harassment. Sharing this because I believe that by speaking out […]
Ali Zafar says he will take Meesha Shafi to ‘the courts of law’, in response to harassment allegations
Well-known singer, music composer and actor Ali Zafar finally broke his silence on Twitter, disagreeing with all the allegations of sexual harassment lodged against him by singer Meesha Shafi. pic.twitter.com/j1C34onEXC — Ali Zafar (@AliZafarsays) April 19, 2018 Responding to the recently made accusations Ali Zafar willfully expressed, “I intend to take this through the courts […]