Sexual harassment rife in Defence Forces - study

The Defence Forces are expected to strongly defend their gender equality record amid claims of substantial bullying, sexual harassment and sexual assault of female staff.

Sexual harassment rife in Defence Forces - study
Sun, 12 Aug, 2001 - 09:31

The Defence Forces are expected to strongly defend their gender equality record amid claims of substantial bullying, sexual harassment and sexual assault of female staff.

All but one of the 60 servicewomen surveyed in a study said they have encountered some form of bullying or harassment.

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