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Sexual harassment involves threatening, abusive or insulting words, behaviours or communications of a sexual nature. Such behaviours may be actionable if a) it is meant to cause you harassment, alarm or distress or b) is likely to cause you these feelings and you heard or saw the offending behaviours or words.
In Singapore, the Protection from Harassment Act addresses sexual harassment. To read more about it, click here.
If you have faced sexual assault or rape and are looking for help, please call AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre at 6779 0282 (Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.). We provide legal advice, counselling and befriender support. Or, if you just want someone to talk to about an experience you’ve had, that is OK too.