Calling for clearer airline policies around sexual assault
Clip: 2/11/2018 | 10m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Calling for clearer airline policies around sexual assault
In 2017, the FBI investigated 63 allegations of sexual assault on airplanes, with several public figures speaking out about their own experiences. But no database tracks these incidents, and airlines are not required to report them to the federal government. Meanwhile, cabin crew report that training on how to handle harassment and assault is inadequate. NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson reports.
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Calling for clearer airline policies around sexual assault
Clip: 2/11/2018 | 10m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
In 2017, the FBI investigated 63 allegations of sexual assault on airplanes, with several public figures speaking out about their own experiences. But no database tracks these incidents, and airlines are not required to report them to the federal government. Meanwhile, cabin crew report that training on how to handle harassment and assault is inadequate. NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson reports.
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