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Bundeswehr study exposes widespread sexual harassment in German military

Sexual misconduct in the Bundeswehr is far more widespread than previously known, with younger women disproportionately affected. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has called for a policy of "zero tolerance." Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesNov 12, 2026, 8:45 AM
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DWNov 12, 2026, 8:45 AM

Bundeswehr study exposes widespread sexual harassment in German military

Sexual misconduct in the Bundeswehr is far more widespread than previously known, with younger women disproportionately affected. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has called for a policy of "zero tolerance."

The Straits TimesNov 11, 2026, 2:33 PM

German military promises action after report shows widespread sexual abuse

The conduct ranged from verbal harassment to visual abuse.

EuronewsNov 11, 2026, 12:37 PM

Over 60% of women in German military are sexually harassed, study finds

More than half of all female Bundeswehr soldiers have already experienced sexual misconduct, a hidden-figure study shows, revealing up to five times more cases than officially reported.

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