Political Parties Need Enforceable Sexual Harassment Policies for Women's Safety
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Political Parties Need Enforceable Sexual Harassment Policies for Women's Safety

Political parties are identified as significant power structures where informal hierarchies can lead to sexual harassment, leaving women without clear institutional remedies. Despite existing laws, the personalized and retaliatory nature of party power makes women vulnerable. Complaints are often dismissed as political motives, leading to online abuse and professional ruin, forcing many into silence. The article argues for enforceable internal sexual harassment redressal mechanisms within parties to ensure women's safety and dignity beyond contractual relationships.

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