Published 3 years ago

Two-thirds of women in UK military report bullying and sexual abuse

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64 percent of female veterans in the U.K. military have reported facing bullying, discrimination and harassment. 58 percent of women currently serving in the British military have experienced those same forms of abuse. Report details "truly shocking" accounts of sexual assault and rape experienced by servicewomen.

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BBC News

Female military staff denied justice by inadequate system

A landmark report says serious sexual assault and rape cases should be tried in civilian courts.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

64% Woman Veterans, 58% Serving Women in UK Military Face Harassment, Bullying: Govt Report

Sixty-four per cent of female veterans and 58 per cent of currently serving women reported experiencing bullying, harassment and discrimination (BHD) during their careers in the UK military, according to a new parliamentary report put out on Sunday.

3 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Two-thirds of women in UK military report bullying and sexual abuse

Landmark parliamentary report features evidence of gang rape, sex for career advancement and trophies to ‘bag the woman’

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Almost 2/3 of female U.K. military staff report bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination: report

Nearly two-thirds of women in the U.K. military have experienced bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination during their career, a landmark parliamentary report revealed on Sunday.

3 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

MoD ‘failed to protect female personnel’ from gendered abuse, inquiry finds

Findings show that convictions for serious sexual offences are between four and six times lower in the military than in civilian courts

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Female soldiers 'let down' by army as 'failings' helping abuse victims found

EXCLUSIVE: The report by the Women in the Armed Forces sub committee made 53 recommendations to Ministry of Justice after more than half of all women have fought sexual harassment, bullying or discrimination

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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