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One in three people working in Australia’s Parliament have experienced sexual harassment, a report published on Tuesday said, following an independent inquiry into parliamentary workplace culture.
SYDNEY, Australia — Top lawmakers in Australia, the prime minister among them, formally apologized on Tuesday to employees in the federal Parliament for a culture of pervasive sexual harassment ...
This week, discussion in the Australian parliament has been dominated almost entirely by sexual misconduct scandals, some long-running and others being aired for the first time on the floor of the ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — The trial of a political staffer accused of raping a colleague inside a lawmaker’s office in Australia’s Parliament building has ended with the jury discharged and a ...
On February 15, on national television, a former federal government staffer detailed how she had been raped inside the Parliament House building and was forced to choose between reporting it to ...
Australia’s Parliament has overwhelmingly approved a motion calling for the release of imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, ... he spent seven years inside Ecuador’s Embassy in London.
One in three people working in Australia’s Parliament have experienced sexual harassment, a report published on Tuesday said, following an independent inquiry into parliamentary workplace culture.
Sexual harassment rife inside Australian parliament, report finds. By Colin Packham. November 30, 2021 9:53 AM UTC Updated ago CANBERRA, Nov 30 (Reuters) - One in three people ...