Bundeswehr - Study on Sexual Harassment and Violence in Troops to Start Soon

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A planned study on sexual harassment and violence among soldiers of the Bundeswehr will begin in the coming weeks.

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After cases of massive sexual harassment and probably also violence by members of the paratrooper regiment 26 in the Rhineland-Palatinate Zweibrücken, the Bundeswehr is now planning a dark field study. It is intended to clarify to what extent there is sexual violence among the German soldiers.

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The Bundeswehr wants to recruit young women and men, but investigations against dozens of paratroopers indicate structural maladministration. What does the Bundeswehr do against sexist and extremist incidents?

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A dark field study on sexism in the Bundeswehr has been under discussion for more than a year. After the events of paratroopers in Zweibrücken, progress has now been made.

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The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) plan to begin a study on unreported cases of sexual harassment and violence among soldiers at the beginning of this year. "The implementation phase of the project is scheduled to begin in early 2026," a spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense told the Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND). However, it remains unclear when the first reliable results will be available. The spokesperson emphasized that the scien…

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In the paratrooper regiment 26 in Zweibrücken (Rheinland-Pfalz) there has been massive sexual harassment and probably also violence. Now there is increasing pressure to get to the bottom of the problem in the troops in general. Finally, the Ministry of Defense had taken a lot of time.