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Report shows scope of harassment at Australia’s Parliament

One-third of people working in Australia’s Parliament and federal politicians’ offices have suffered sexual harassment, but only 11 per cent of them reported it, according to the report that was cited by the Australian Associated Press

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The report has made 28 recommendations, including for gender targets among politicians

The report has made 28 recommendations, including for gender targets among politicians

An Australian government-commissioned report released on Tuesday has revealed the alarming extent of sexual harassment among those working for some of its highest legislative and elected offices.

One-third of people working in Australia’s Parliament and federal politicians’ offices have suffered sexual harassment, but only 11 per cent of them reported it, according to the report that was cited by the Australian Associated Press.

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