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Winterthur bars introduce code system for women facing sexual harassment [Switzerland]
TheLocal.ch ^
| 13 October 2017 09:12 CEST+02:00
Posted on 10/13/2017 6:09:52 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Bars and nightclubs in the eastern Swiss city of Winterthur are introducing a new alert system to help tackle sexual harassment, news agency ATS reported on Thursday.
Women who feel unsafe or uncomfortable due to unwanted attention on a night out can simply go up to a member of staff in the bar or club and ask ‘Is Luisa there?’
The set phrase is a discreet way for women to ask for help. Staff can then act to protect the affected woman either by getting security staff involved, calling her a taxi or taking her to a safe place. …
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: rop; sexualharassment; switzerland; winterthur
Winterthur is home to the recently closed Al-Nur Mosque. Just because the mosque closed does not mean all its attendees moved out.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:09:52 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Better set up a code for guys as well. Its not just,one way especially when the skanks are drunk.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:11:52 PM PDT
by
Secret Agent Man
( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
To: Olog-hai
Why couldn’t the women simply say, “Excuse me, I need help with ...”.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:16:56 PM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(Stone cold sober, like Mrs. Don-o.)
To: Olog-hai
I saw a Tears for Fears concert there in the late 80’s. Oleta Adams was touring with them, it was the Sowing the Seeds of Love Tour.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:19:29 PM PDT
by
Hotlanta Mike
("You can avoid reality, but you can't avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.")
To: Tax-chick
Because they wouldn’t write about that in the media, and give the place free publicity.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:19:40 PM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(John McBane is the turd in the national punch-bowl.)
To: Tax-chick
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:19:53 PM PDT
by
Hotlanta Mike
("You can avoid reality, but you can't avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.")
To: Hotlanta Mike
No doubt. Winterthur is also a historic site/museum in ... New Jersey? One of those upnorth places.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:20:57 PM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(Stone cold sober, like Mrs. Don-o.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:23:35 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
(No spelchk nor wrong word auto substition on mobile dev. Please be intelligent and deal with it....)
To: Olog-hai
Sexual harassment in a bar? That really happens?
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:24:15 PM PDT
by
Rebelbase
(Two scoops, two genders, two terms. Get used to it.)
To: Olog-hai
‘Is Luisa there?’ "No, but Willie Johnson is coming."
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:24:45 PM PDT
by
lightman
(ANTIFA is full of Bolshevik.)
To: Secret Agent Man
Better set up a code for guys as well. Its not just,one way especially when the skanks are drunk.
The entire system of modern feminism has morphed in a system to find ways to give preferential treatment to women.
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posted on
10/13/2017 6:36:22 PM PDT
by
marktwain
(President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
To: Olog-hai
Why can’t the women use a more meaningful phrase, like...
“Bill Clinton is here”.
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posted on
10/13/2017 7:33:06 PM PDT
by
adorno
(w)
To: Olog-hai
Why can’t they call their own taxi?
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posted on
10/14/2017 2:35:50 AM PDT
by
jch10
(I STAND FOR MY COUNTRY, MY FLAG, AND THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.)
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