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Priya Ramani wins battle in MeToo s war against Indian elite | World

Priya Ramani wins battle in MeToo s war against Indian elite | World
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What the Priya verdict means for women waging lonely battles

What the Priya verdict means for women waging lonely battles February 20, 2021, 9:35 PM IST In the Western classical canon, a woman who speaks out publicly is seen as abhorrent. Classicist Mary Beard lists a number of instances from Ovid’s Metamorphoses where a princess who is raped has her tongue cut off in case she speaks up to Homer’s Odyssey where Telemachus, the young son of Odysseus, asks his mother to shut up. “Mother,” says the teenager, “speech will be the business of men, all men, and of me most of all; for mine is the power in this household.”

Why MJ Akbar Vs Priya Ramani sexual harassment verdict is a milestone in India

Priya Ramani s Acquittal, Female Solidarity and the Rise of a #MeToo Judicial Conscience

Priya Ramani s Acquittal, Female Solidarity and the Rise of a #MeToo Judicial Conscience A deep dive into a judgment which goes some way in fighting the need to vilify and suspect survivors of sexual harassment. Illustration: The Wire Women21/Feb/2021 On October 8, 2018, journalist Priya Ramani shared her story about being sexually harassed in 1993 by BJP leader and minister M.J. Akbar, back in the day when he was editor of Asian Age. Subsequently, nearly 20 other women also shared accounts of sexual harassment at Akbar’s hands and supported the claim made by her. On October 18, 2018, Akbar filed a criminal defamation complaint against Ramani. The ensuing trial continued for two and a half years, with several delays in the trial process – the case was transferred on three separate occasions and the accused was compelled to come to court on approximately 20 occasions from Bengaluru to New Delhi for the trial.

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