March 27, 2013
Breaking the Silence – By Lubna Khan
A recent survey reveals shocking levels of sexual harassment against women in the workplace In December 1997 eleven women working at the UNDP offices in Islamabad filed a case against a senior member of the management. The charge: sexual harassment. Secure in the trust and support senior management provided him, the accused had been abusing his powerful position by demanding sexual favours from female staff members, knowing they had no choice...