Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Australian Defence Force facing 1000 abuse claims

A THOUSAND complaints about sexual assault and other brutality in the Australian Defence Force have been lodged since the Skype sex scandal became public in April.

DLA Piper, the law firm commissioned to conduct an external inquiry into sexual and other abuse in the military, said late yesterday that some former and current Defence personnel had alleged they were subjected to multiple incidents or issues.

"The allegations range from relatively minor matters to very serious matters," the firm said.

Read the full story at the Australian

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