Posted on Dec 13, 2021
Canada apologises for 'scourge' of military sexual misconduct — BBC News
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..."What's next?
Gen Eyre, who was named Chief of the Defence Staff in October, promised a wholesale reset of the military's culture.
"It is the greatest challenge of our times. It is existential," he said.
A slew of new initiatives are expected, including an independent reporting body for victims and survivors of sexual misconduct.
Some observers hope that newly appointed leaders can deliver the change promised for years.
"There's been a complete renewal in terms of leaders in key positions," said Queen's University's Professor von Hlatky. Ms Anand's appointment comes alongside new female leadership in key military positions.
However, Prof West was still sceptical about how thorough the military's reform may be, after years of inaction.
"This is going to take a lot of effort, time and money to actually implement change," she said. "But a changing of the guard is not a bad thing."...
..."What's next?
Gen Eyre, who was named Chief of the Defence Staff in October, promised a wholesale reset of the military's culture.
"It is the greatest challenge of our times. It is existential," he said.
A slew of new initiatives are expected, including an independent reporting body for victims and survivors of sexual misconduct.
Some observers hope that newly appointed leaders can deliver the change promised for years.
"There's been a complete renewal in terms of leaders in key positions," said Queen's University's Professor von Hlatky. Ms Anand's appointment comes alongside new female leadership in key military positions.
However, Prof West was still sceptical about how thorough the military's reform may be, after years of inaction.
"This is going to take a lot of effort, time and money to actually implement change," she said. "But a changing of the guard is not a bad thing."...
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