sexual harrasment in sports Flashcards

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who is accused of sexual harrasment

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, head of the WFI (Wrestling Federation of India), has recently been accused of sexual
harassment by some athletes.

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what are article 15,21,19(1)

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Article 15 prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, caste, gender, place of birth, and other factors.
 All citizens have the freedom to choose any right under Article 19(1).
 The right to live a free life is guaranteed by Article 21

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n which country polls were raised

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Germany’s polls in 2021 raised the issue of sports violence. In May 2021, the Federal Parliament’s Sports Committee held
a public hearing on sexualized, physical, and emotional violence in sports

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landmark case of of posh act

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r Vishakha and Others v. State of Rajasthan and Other 1997

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What was the name of the victim in the Vishakha case who volunteered to speak for the advancement of women d

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banwari devi

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As per records what is the number of sports federations in India which do not adhere to PoSH Act

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16

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