Keira Knightley, Naomie Harris & Industry Figures Join Calls For Independent Authority To Tackle Bullying In UK Film & TV
deadline.comThe chorus of calls for an Independent Standards Authority (ISA) that tackles bullying and harassment in UK entertainment is growing louder.
Keira Knightley, Naomie Harris and several high-profile industry figures are among the those supporting a cross-industry group working to create the new body.UK Times Up, the British wing of the U.S.
anti-harassment and assault body, first called for its creation, developing a framework in collaboration with law firm Fieldfisher that protects freelancers, self-employed workers and those on short-term contracts.
It is now working with Creative UK to meet with different media stakeholders over the proposal.In a statement released today supporting the project, Knightley said: “For anyone to fulfil their creative potential there cannot be fear or disrespect or any kind.
