Dark Energy Posted May 28, 2023 Posted May 28, 2023 Bajrang Punia one of them. Has been detained. Protesting to have the chief of their federation arrested on sexual harassment related charges. https://www.reuters.com/sports/top-indian-wrestlers-detained-protest-against-federation-chief-intensifies-2023-05-28/
Bulldog Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/29/india/india-wrestlers-protest-detained-intl-hnk/index.html
Mike Parrish Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 Japan just had a situation like this. I know of one national level women's coach in the US who also has a sexual misconduct case pending.
Formally140 Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 3:47 PM, Mike Parrish said: Japan just had a situation like this. I know of one national level women's coach in the US who also has a sexual misconduct case pending. Expand Unfortunately that doesn’t include several that should have one pending as well. But it is what it is if the people who were affected don’t come forward 2
Mike Parrish Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 8:53 PM, Formally140 said: Unfortunately that doesn’t include several that should have one pending as well. But it is what it is if the people who were affected don’t come forward Expand The reason people don't come forward is very similar to what's going on in India. Retaliation, dismissal, shunning. 3
Formally140 Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 8:55 PM, Mike Parrish said: The reason people don't come forward is very similar to what's going on in India. Retaliation, dismissal, shunning. Expand Oh I’m well aware.
Formally140 Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 8:55 PM, Mike Parrish said: The reason people don't come forward is very similar to what's going on in India. Retaliation, dismissal, shunning. Expand Tried messaging you. What area of the country is the investigation in
Mike Parrish Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 9:01 PM, Formally140 said: Tried messaging you. What area of the country is the investigation in Expand The United States. 1
Eagle26 Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 Bajrang has always been one of my favorite non-American wrestlers, and he just became even more of a favorite. It’s great to see one of the most popular male wrestlers in the country standing up for the female wrestlers. I hope it helps the situation and justice is served. 2
LJB Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 8:55 PM, Mike Parrish said: The reason people don't come forward is very similar to what's going on in India. Retaliation, dismissal, shunning. Expand it is a disgusting and shameful way of handling a disgusting and shameful situation... 1
Mike Parrish Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 12:02 AM, LJB said: it is a disgusting and shameful way of handling a disgusting and shameful situation... Expand It's also ultimately futile against a determined and implacable enemy.
LJB Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 1:47 AM, Mike Parrish said: It's also ultimately futile against a determined and implacable enemy. Expand never give in... never surrender...
Mike Parrish Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 1:49 AM, LJB said: never give in... never surrender... Expand No quarter. 1
LJB Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 1:49 AM, Mike Parrish said: No quarter. Expand They hold no quarter... They ask no quarter...
MPhillips Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 1:51 AM, LJB said: They hold no quarter... They ask no quarter... Expand They carry news that must get through To build a dream for me and you, oh, oh, oh They choose the path where no one goes They hold no quarter They ask no quarter 1 .
LJB Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 1:54 AM, MPhillips said: They carry news that must get through To build a dream for me and you, oh, oh, oh They choose the path where no one goes They hold no quarter They ask no quarter Expand i could go on... but... quoting lyrics still does not help the situation where the good ole' boys still cover for the good ole' boys indiscretions... not too long ago we could have rode down and handle business on our own... they have no idea how lucky they are... someone else will judge them when the time comes and the day of reckoning will not cure all ills but will damn sure give some at least a little bit of respite...
nhs67 Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/29/2023 at 11:50 PM, Eagle26 said: Bajrang has always been one of my favorite non-American wrestlers, and he just became even more of a favorite. It’s great to see one of the most popular male wrestlers in the country standing up for the female wrestlers. I hope it helps the situation and justice is served. Expand His wife is also one of the ones being detained, if I am reading correctly. She is also a wrestler. 1 "I know actually nothing. It isn't even conjecture at this point." - me
Mike Parrish Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 Weak sauce https://uww.org/article/uww-issues-statement-wrestling-federation-india
Interviewed_at_Weehawken Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 2:00 AM, LJB said: i could go on... but... quoting lyrics still does not help the situation where the good ole' boys still cover for the good ole' boys indiscretions... not too long ago we could have rode down and handle business on our own... they have no idea how lucky they are... someone else will judge them when the time comes and the day of reckoning will not cure all ills but will damn sure give some at least a little bit of respite... Expand Ragnarok?
LJB Posted May 30, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023 On 5/30/2023 at 3:29 PM, Interviewed_at_Weehawken said: Ragnarok? Expand a rose by any other name...
Dark Energy Posted June 15, 2023 Author Posted June 15, 2023 https://www-bbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65913440.amp?amp_js_v=0.1#webview=1&cap=swipe Indian wrestling chief charged with sexual harassment. The wrestler’s voices and protests are being heard … so far.
Jason Bryant Posted June 15, 2023 Posted June 15, 2023 Want drama? Follow Indian wrestling. It’s stranger than fiction. 1 Insert catchy tagline here.
MPhillips Posted June 15, 2023 Posted June 15, 2023 On 6/15/2023 at 10:25 PM, Jason Bryant said: Want drama? Follow Indian wrestling. It’s stranger than fiction. Expand Murder even... .
gimpeltf Posted June 16, 2023 Posted June 16, 2023 On 6/15/2023 at 10:25 PM, Jason Bryant said: Want drama? Follow Indian wrestling. It’s stranger than fiction. Expand And when they are pressured to testify- they'll all Singh!
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