#MeToo: ‘India’s MJ Akbar ruling exemplary for Pakistan trial courts’ ...palestine

Indian court’s vindication of a sexual assault victim in a defamation case has set a precedent for trial courts in Pakistan. Lawyer Nighat Dad, who is the founder of Digital Rights Foundation, said this at a webinar titled #MeToo and Defamation in the Context of MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani Case. It was organised by Lahore School of Law on Friday. It was moderated by lawyer Asad Jamal and also featured activist Farieha Aziz on the panel. “It is a very strong judgement coming from a trial court in a criminal defamation case,” said Nighat Dad. “It will encourage women to talk about their harassment experiences and name the perpetrators.” Priya Ramani, an Indian journalist, made headlin

Hence then, the article about metoo india s mj akbar ruling exemplary for pakistan trial courts was published today ( Sunday 21/02/2021 - 01:46 PM ) and is available on samanews ( palestine ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( #MeToo: ‘India’s MJ Akbar ruling exemplary for Pakistan trial courts’ )

Also on site :

• Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: Israeli Restrictions on Freedom of Worship in Al-Quds Tool of Repression
• ‘Dallas’ Diva Victoria Principal, 76, Is Ageless in Plane Selfie Almost 40 Years After Leaving the Show
• John Travolta Directs Lookalike Daughter in New Film—and Fans Are Doing a Double Take