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A leading Pakistani actress Meesha Shafi who accused singer Ali Zafar of sexual harassment on Thursday, has received support from #MeToo campaigner Rose McGowan.
Extending her support to Shafi, the Hollywood actress wrote on Twitter: 'A heroine for our times. I stand with Meesha Shafi'. McGowan was the first to accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment and since many women across the world have come forward to tell their stories giving momentum to the #MeToo movement.
A heroine for our times. I stand with Meesha Shafi. https://t.co/ddWbzKdjSx
- rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) April 21, 2018
After Shafi's revelation of how she had been sexually harassed by the popular singer - it has sparked wide outrage in Pakistan and several other celebrities there have since voiced their experiences as well. Acknowledging McGowan's support, Shafi indirectly thanked her as well, Pakistan's The Express Tribune reported.
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