He delivered an impassioned plea to MPs for them to remember the plight of victims of sexual misconduct. One major change being planned by the military involves one of the most controversial aspects of Operation Honour, the now-discontinued campaign to stamp out sexual misconduct. Under existing rules, any member of the military who witnesses or hears of an act of sexual misconduct is required to report it. Bystanders in the military who do not take action when witnessing an act of sexual misconduct can face discipline. And changing duty to report to duty to respond is going to be a very key aspect of that."

Source: CBC News April 06, 2021 21:10 UTC