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Who is accountable for teacher–student relationships? KU alumna says she was groomed & then sued for defamation after speaking up. Kathmandu District Court ruled the claim could not be proven. This story examines power, consent, retaliation & what safer campuses could look like

प्राध्यापक–विद्यार्थी सम्बन्धमा जवाफदेही को? ग्रुमिङ भनेको के हो? पावरले “सहमति” लाई कसरी प्रभाव पार्छ? क्याम्पसले सर्भाइबरलाइ उल्टै कसरी जोखिममा पार्यो ? अनि सबैका लागि सुरक्षित क्याम्पस कसरी बनाउने भनेर जान्न प्लिज यो लेख पढ्नुहोला। @MoEST_Nepal

Who is accountable for teacher–student relationships? This story examines power, consent, retaliation & what safer campuses could look like. @1752Group @fem_ideas @adrijadey @anna_bull_

“I was groomed, then I was sued for defamation,” says university alumna about a faculty member. An investigation by Subeksha Poudel (@subeksha): nepalitimes.com/here-now/who-i…

Insightful and incisive reportage from Nepal, by @subeksha. The pot was heating for long before it boiled over. Understand the Gen Z protest through on-ground perspective:

Inside Nepal’s Gen Z Protests: A Fight Against Deep Political Rot, a Leap to Reclaim @subeksha reports for @project_polis Images by @MachamasiAmit thepolisproject.com/read/nepal-gen…

The Nepali influencers that Abhinav Shahi, an 18-year-old, followed on Instagram, flooded his feed with content urging people to join the “Gen Z” protest against corruption on September 8 in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital. The government’s latest heavy-handed social media ban sparked the youth’s rage; it felt like a tipping point.

Inside Nepal’s Gen Z Protests: A Fight Against Deep Political Rot, a Leap to Reclaim @subeksha reports for @project_polis Images by @MachamasiAmit Democracyhttps://thepolisproject.com/read/nepal-genz-protest-democracy-corruption/

पूर्व विद्यार्थीहरूले आफ्ना शिक्षक तथा चर्चित कलाकार विरुद्ध यौन दुर्व्यवहारको आरोप लगाएका छन्। ✍️ शुभेच्छा पौडेलको रिपोर्ट himalkhabar.com/news/143687

“I was horrified,” Ekta recalls. “I told him to stop, but he didn’t listen, asking me not to be shy, saying he knew how to relieve my pain. He stopped only after I protested furiously.” Former students file a case against noted artist Gopal Kalapremi for sexual abuse Read more👇🏾

Former students detail a history of sexual abuse and harassment by artist and teacher Gopal Das Shrestha ‘Kalapremi’. Some are pressing legal charges against him, hoping that others do not have to endure what they did. Subeksha Poudel (@subeksha) reports: nepalitimes.com/here-now/art-l…

Here’s an important story that demands attention: Gopal Kalapremi Shrestha, a well-known Nepali artist, has been accused of sexually abusing young female artists. nepalitimes.com/here-now/art-l…

‘Art Lover’ accused of sexual abuse Former students press legal charges against noted artist and teacher Gopal Kalapremi to prevent him from abusing other women nepalitimes.com/here-now/art-l…

Five NYC properties that Donald Trump has a stake in could collectively owe millions in penalties over the next decade if they fail to comply with the Local Law 97, the city's landmark building emissions law. New by @MariRebuaSimoes: bit.ly/3zBk7zj

“Nobody leaves their home country, the things and the roots that they know, to come and struggle in another country unless there is no other option available to them.” @CnDelarosa

Michelle Ferreira of @housingworks recalled living in the shelter system with her kids 25 years ago. Every morning she got up at six to take her kids to school from Queens all the way to the Bronx. It was hard work but she had to make it work because they were her kids.

For God’s sake, do not, Mr. Mayor, move families before first [of] November. You know what’s going to happen. Those schools are going to lose money—@galeabrewer Critics warn schools that lose or see an influx of new students after Oct 31 may struggle to right-size their budgets

“Do we really want to see more children riding the subways during the school day, selling candy with their parents because they have no place to go, because they have no resources to use?” —@SenatorHoylman

“Children should be focused on their education, not on whether they have roofs over their heads or be able to stay in their school,” said @CMShahanaHanif at a rally calling to end shelter deadlines for migrants as new school year starts.

We've updated our map tracking community board decisions on the mayor's City of Yes for Housing plan, based on updates in the city's portal. We've also added links to each board's written recommendations, when available. See how your board weighed in: bit.ly/4cBQgEx