WCC meet Minister, want to present its findings
The Hindu
The panel also calls for privacy victims who presented before the Hema Commission protected
Members of the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) on Friday said that the name of the victims [of sexual harassment and gender inequality], who had deposed before the Hema Commission appointed by the government to study the problems faced by women in Malayalam cinema, should not be made public.
"But we want the government to publish the findings and recommendations of the panel to make the Malayalam film industry a safe space for all genders," said Rima Kallingal, actor and WCC member, after meeting P. Rajeeve, Minister for Law, as part of the collective's decision to meet Ministers and all concerned to press its longstanding demand for a comprehensive law to regulate the industry.
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