President Barack Obama accused members of the military who perpetrate sexual assaults of “betraying the uniform” they wear after the Pentagon reported Tuesday that there are more than 70 sexual assaults involving members of the armed forces each day.
“They may consider themselves patriots, but when you engage in that kind of behavior, it’s not patriotic, it’s a crime,” Obama said at a joint press conference with South Korean President Park Geun-hye that also touched on conflicts in Syria and North Korea...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
O Talks Tuff On Sexual Assaults
Obama: ‘No tolerance’ for military sexual assault - Jennifer Epstein - POLITICO.com:
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feminism,
gender issues,
Military
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