Sexual misconduct cases within the Canadian Armed Forces have festered and gone unpunished for years. Now new Defence Minister Anita Anand says allegations of misconduct within the military should be handled by the civilian justice system. Abigail Bimman reports on Anand’s plans to follow recommendations by retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour.
- Civilian probes of sexual misconduct cases ‘appropriate and necessary’: top military officials
- Military must transfer sexual misconduct cases to civilians: Anand