France France issues more than 700 fines under new street harassment law French authorities have issued over 700 fines since a street harassment law came into effect last year. 07/08/2019
Fashion Milla Jovovich & 100 more beg Victoria's Secret to tackle sexual abuse Former Victoria's Secret angel and supermodel Doutzen Kroes was among those leading demands to address alleged sexual harassment. 07/08/2019
France Football superstar Neymar denies Paris rape allegations Paris St Germain and Brazil international Neymar has denied allegations by an unidentified woman that he raped her in Paris last month. 02/06/2019
no comment Indonesian martial arts school helps Egyptian women battle harassment With the help of Indonesian students studying in Egypt, over 1,200 women and children are learning the sport in Cairo which they hope will help them fight ongoing street harassment. 23/05/2019
Georgia How Georgia pioneered women's rights movement in former Soviet states How Georgia pioneered women's rights movement in former Soviet states 07/05/2019
France France fines 447 under new 'sexist outrage' street harassment law The "sexist outrages" law was passed in late September just weeks after a video of a man hitting a woman outside a Paris cafe shocked people around the world. 30/04/2019
world news Catholic Church expels a US Cardinal found guilty of sex crimes Theodore McCarrick is the highest ranking member of the Catholic Church to be expelled in modern times. 16/02/2019
France Sexism in France: 1.2 million women targeted, four convictions made Some 1.2 million French women were targeted with sexist insults in 2017, but there were just four convictions over the offence, according to a major report released on Thursday. 17/01/2019
United Kingdom Social media harassment 'like walking down a dark alley' BBC journalist Faranak Amidi explains her strategy for fighting back against the online bullies. 06/12/2018
France Woman hit by harasser tells Euronews about life since the Paris attack Marie Laguerre, a French student who was punched in the face after confronting her harasser in July, will be marching at Saturday's protest against sexual violence in Paris. She speaks to Euronews about her life since the attack. 23/11/2018
World In which country do women experience the most street harassment? A new study saw over 6,000 women surveyed in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the UK and the USA to see where they experienced the most harassment in the street. 20/11/2018
USA Google CEO aims to revamp company harassment policies Thousands of Google employees marched out of 40 offices around the world last week, as part of a global protest following a bombshell report from the New York Times. 08/11/2018
World Europe briefing: Seven stories to know about today Take a look at our round-up of key stories from around Europe so far today. 26/10/2018
world news Man jailed for slap on bottom A man has been jailed and fines after slapping a woman's bottom on a bus in Paris and making lewd remarks 26/09/2018
world news Six more women accuse CBS chief of sexual misconduct Leslie Moonves has resigned as CEO of U.S. media giant CBS over sexual misconduct accusations from six more women 10/09/2018
France French Secretary of State says stares not considered sexual harassment The French government has passed legislation that will impose significant fines on sexual harassment in the streets and on public transport, but contrary to recent rumors, it does not mean that prolonged stares will be fined. 06/08/2018
Russia World Cup reporter groped and kissed on air The Deutsche Welle reporter took to social media to hit out harassment of female journalists 21/06/2018
Italy Too old to be molested? Italian sexual harassment case sparks debate Italian prosecutors are calling for a woman's sexual harassment case against the former head of Italy's football federation to be dropped because they believe she was too old to be intimidated. 19/06/2018
United Kingdom May backs 'upskirting' law after lone MP blocks bill British Prime Minister Theresa May has called for a law to make "upskirting" a criminal offence after one of her own MPs blocked attempts to outlaw it on Friday. 15/06/2018
USA Morgan Freeman apolotises after assault claim According to CNN, the US film star is alleged to have assaulted one production assistant for months during filming of bank robbery comedy Going in Style 25/05/2018
USA Disgraced movie mogul Weinstein to be arrested Harvey Weinstein is expected to turn himself in to police in New York after a warrant was issued for his arrest 25/05/2018
state of the union State of the Union: Fighting for justice in Spain The end of ETA and post-Brexit budget battles in Brussels 04/05/2018
Sweden Head of Nobel literature prize panel quits over handling of sexual misconduct allegations Sara Danius said the scandal has "already affected the Nobel Prize quite severely". 13/04/2018
France French feminist groups sceptical over on-the-spot fines for sexual har Are on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the street a good idea? The French government plans a new law but some feminist groups believe it might be unenforceable and counterproductive. 21/03/2018
USA Former Playboy model sues Trump over hush deal A former Playboy model is suing Donald Trump over a hush payment designed to prevent her disclosing her affair with the US President. Trump's legal woes are piling up: three women are currently battling him in the courts. 21/03/2018
USA Weinstein Company ends non-disclosure agreements “No one should be afraid to speak out or coerced to stay quiet." 20/03/2018
