Safeguarding institutions through the UGC-POCSO-PoSH Framework
Educational institutions must implement the integrated UGC framework combining PoSH & POCSO mandates to protect students & staff from harassment.
Power dynamics and sexual harassment conundrums
PoSH complaints often involve complex power imbalances; understanding these dynamics is key to fair investigation & preventing abuse of authority.
Beyond the obvious: Unmasking implicit harassment
The PoSH Act covers subtle, implicit harassment – sexist remarks, microaggressions, hostile environments – not just overt physical advances.
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) reforms: Impact on PoSH compliance
Understanding how BNS reforms affect definitions of sexual offences & procedures is crucial for aligning PoSH policies with updated criminal law.
Empathy in action: Addressing sexual abuse
Handling sexual abuse disclosures requires deep empathy, trauma-informed approaches, confidentiality & connecting survivors to expert support services.
J. Hema committee report: Sexual harassment in mollywood
The J. Hema Committee report exposed systemic sexual harassment in Malayalam cinema, demanding industry-wide PoSH compliance & cultural change.
