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PBS NewsHour | Survivors Share Sexual Assault Experiences in the Military | PBS

Duration: 05:56
Program: PBS NewsHour #10583
Broadcast Date: Mar. 13, 2013

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.

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Post Date: March 13, 2013