Sexual harassment

Powerful Hollywood Women Unveil Anti-Harassment Action Plan

Driven by outrage and a resolve to correct a power imbalance that seemed intractable just months ago, 300 prominent actresses and female agents, writers, directors, producers and entertainment executives have formed an ambitious, sprawling initiative to fight systemic sexual harassment in Hollywood and in blue-collar workplaces nationwide./NY Times 

Dorothea Merkouri: I was sexually harassed three times

Dorothea Merkouri is an actress that left her mark on Greek showbiz. Apart from her presence in Greek movies and TV series, the beautiful and talented brunette has also had an international career. With all the revelations on the sexual scandals in Hollywood and the showbiz industry, Dorothea told Marie Claire magazine recently her personal experience of being a victim of sexual harassment.

Man from Rhodes arrested for sexually harassing children

A 59-year-old man from Rhodes man is facing charges of sexual harassment against minors. The accused was arrested by officers of the vice division after they had received complaints. After his arrest, police pressed charges related to sexual assault against minors, breach of decency, insult and threats of bodily harm. The man will appear before the Rhodes prosecutor later today.

Comedian Jon Stewart says he was shocked about sexual accusation against friend Louis C.K

Comedian Jon Stewart appeared on the “Today” show to promote his upcoming “Night of Too Many Stars” charity event, but the interview quickly turned to the topic of sexual abuse in Hollywood when Matt Lauer asked him about his friend, fellow comedian Louis C.K.

Steven Seagal was Also Accused of Sexual Harassment

Action star Steven Segal is another actor accused of sexual harassment. Within a few hours, he was accused by three actresses, reports Variety. 

First Julian Margulis announced that in 1989 she was invited to a meeting in a hotel room for casting. Arriving at the scene, there was only Segal, who was demonstrating his pistol. She hurried to escape from the room.

Weinstein Hired Same Firm That Spied on Romania's Kovesi

Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who stands accused of sexual harassment and rape by scores of women, hired private investigators from an Israeli firm, whose agents were jailed in Romania for spying on the country's chief anti-graft prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi, New Yorker magazine reported Tuesday.

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