AssaultSexism / Gender-Based Violence

Women military applicants report sexual abuse during medical exams

About 70 young women applying to join the National Army were subjected to abusive and degrading medical examinations in Popayán, where a doctor touched their breasts and intimate parts without consent. A non-commissioned officer warned them that anyone who objected could leave.

  • Popayán, Colombia
  • Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury

Source

  1. minuto30.com/tocamientos-de-medico-del-ejercito/1708512/

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