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Sexual harassment at workplace

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  BE sacked and proceeded against under relevant laws. It is not about a profession or a specific stratum tempering with the chastity of hapless young women but the mentality we as a nation are at war with. See to this, if it was a clergyman, the entire mass media and the pseudo-journalists (arzan baya Journalists) leave no stone unturned in giving the issue coverage, demeaning the culprit and reaching out to the suppressed party. The keyboard warriors are, therefore, requested to reach out to the affected party and makes vids and films of her and give her due coverage so that her case is heard, culprit is tried and they (keyboard warriors) earn bucks. This is how one gets speedy justice in Pakistan which is very unfortunate. Laws in respect of sexual harassment at workplace: Government of Pakistan in 2010 not only enacted a special law for preventing sexual harassment at workplace but also amended section 509 of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). Now it clearly defines harassment an...