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London Woman Records Harassment on Public Transport
A woman in London recorded a video showing herself and another woman being harassed on public transport.
The video shows people staring, leering, and even trying to kiss them.
The video went viral and sparked a debate.
Some people blamed immigrants for the harassment, while others said the clips were not all from the UK.
A BBC report said that sexual offences on London's transport have increased by more than 10% year on year.
A student started a petition for women-only carriages on the London Underground, which has over 14,000 signatures.
A video shows two women being harassed on London's public transport, including an attempt to forcibly kiss one of them.
The video sparked a debate, with some blaming immigrants and others questioning the authenticity of the clips.
Reported sexual offences on London's transport have increased by more than 10% year on year, according to a BBC report.
A student launched a petition for women-only carriages on the London Underground, which has received over 14,000 signatures.
The authenticity of the clips in the video could not be verified independently.
- Who
- A London woman and an unknown man
- What
- A video recording of harassment on public transport
- Where
- London, UK
- When
- January 4, 2026
- Why
- To raise awareness about harassment on public transport
Key facts
- Date of Incident
- January 4, 2026
- Location
- London, UK
- Views on Video
- Over 1.3 million
- Reported Sexual Offences (2023-2024)
- 2,671
- Petition Signatures for Women-Only Carriages
- Over 14,000
Quotes
Twitter User
Twitter user
“If you point a camera at someone and take photos, they will certainly look at you. Wouldn’t you find it odd if a stranger pointed a camera at you and took photos? Wouldn’t you look at them too?”
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“Harassment is a creep problem, not a passport problem. London gets safer when we call it out, report fast, and back each other up like a queue with attitude.”
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Sudās Paijavana
Twitter user
“As if white men are not doing same”
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Sources
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