Survivors Share Sexual Assault Experiences in the Military

Name: Survivors Share Sexual Assault Experiences in the Military
Uploaded: 2013-03-13T22:00:00Z
Duration: P355S
Description: Women in combat zones are more likely to be raped by a fellow soldier than killed by the enemy. Of nearly 4,000 reports of sexual assault in the military last year, only 191 defendants were convicted. Judy Woodruff reports on testimony from male and female sexual assault victims about attacks they suffered while in the military.

Clip: Season 2013 | 5m 55s

Women in combat zones are more likely to be raped by a fellow soldier than killed by the enemy. Of nearly 4,000 reports of sexual assault in the military last year, only 191 defendants were convicted. Judy Woodruff reports on testimony from male and female sexual assault victims about attacks they suffered while in the military.

Aired: 03/13/13

Rating: NR

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