Teenage recruits report rape and abuse at British Army training college
The BBC found 176 complaints of inappropriate sexual behaviour at the college, including 32 against staff and 144 against junior soldiers, MoD data showed.
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It went on for hours: UK women allege rape, sexual abuse at Army teen college
Four former female recruits have alleged rape, sexual assault and harassment at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate. The claims and complaint figures have intensified scrutiny of the treatment of women in military training.
Four British recruits report to the BBC on sexual abuse and misconduct during their training. One of them claims to have even been raped. It is not the first such accusations against the military school.
The girls say the incidents took place at Harrogate Military College when they were 17 years old.
Recruited women under the age of 18 are said to have been abused in a military academy, and the alleged victims dared to go public.
Teenage Recruits Allege Rape and Abuse at UK Army Foundation College in Harrogate, Exposing Culture of Misogyny
Teenage recruits allege rape and abuse at UK Army Foundation College in Harrogate, raising questions over safeguarding, misogyny and military culture.
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