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In a decisive move to address sexual misconduct and abuse within the film industry, the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce convened a meeting on Monday. The session, chaired by Nagalakshmi Choudhary, aimed to tackle the pressing issue of sexual offenses and other forms of abuse experienced by women in the cinematic field.
The meeting saw the participation of prominent film personalities including actresses Bhawana, Sanjana Garlani, and Tara, alongside director Kavita Lankesh. Numerous other actresses and film industry professionals joined them, all united in their goal to address and prevent sexual misconduct.
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Central to the discussion of the Karnataka film chamber was the creation of a dedicated committee responsible for handling and mitigating cases of sexual offenses within the industry. This initiative comes in response to increasing concerns about the safety and well-being of women working in film.
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The urgency of the meeting came after the recent release of the Hema Committee Report, which details severe exploitation and mistreatment of women in the Malayalam film industry. The report, compiled by a three-member panel led by a former Kerala High Court judge, was finalized in December 2019 but only became public last month.
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The Hema report provides a harrowing account of the challenges faced by women in the industry, including instances of harassment and ill-treatment. In response, the Kerala government has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to delve into these issues further and provide justice for the affected individuals.
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