Court Suggests PoSH Act Does Not Cover Sexual Harassment of Women Seeking Jobs, Recommends Government Consider Laws with a More Feminist Perspective: Kerala High Court
On September 10, 2024, the Kerala High Court, composed of Justices Dr. A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and C.S. Sudha, addressed several writ petitions and a writ appeal related to the Justice Hema Committee Report. The Court’s decision reflects concerns about delays and the State Government's lack of action despite the report's submission in December 2019. Case Overview: 1. Background and Sealed Report: The Advocate General informed the Court that the full…
