- Iranian women are having their own #MeToo moment, challenging in a country where public discussions of sexuality are taboo, spurred by women reporting that a prominent Canadian-Iranian artist, Aydin Aghdashloo, has used his fame to destroy the careers of women artists who rejected his advances.
- A man stabbed a woman at a UK bus stop after making unwanted sexual advances towards her.
- Three men in India threw a 15-year-old girl off a balcony after making unwanted sexual advances towards her.
- A village in Punjab, India, has buried a six-year-old girl who was raped, murdered, and burned, and a grandfather and grandson have been arrested in connection to the crime.
- An Australian survey by the anti-violence group, White Ribbon, showed that 42 per cent of men between the ages of 18-34 didn’t recognize hitting or coercing women as domestic abuse, and that younger women were less likely than older women to recognize abuse.