CLEAN : Sexual abuse trials focus on victims not perpetrators: expert

The video discusses the challenges and societal pressures faced by survivors of sexual harassment and assault. It highlights the obstacles in reporting such incidents, the empowerment and pressure on survivors, and the dynamics of workplace harassment. The escalation of minor actions into violence and the difficulties victims face during trials are also covered.

What is one of the main reasons victims of sexual harassment might delay reporting?

• Unawareness of the incident

• Desire to protect the perpetrator

• Lack of evidence

• Fear of losing their job

How has the empowerment movement affected survivors of sexual harassment?

• It has reduced the number of reports

• It has made them more isolated

• It has been empowering but also pressurizing

• It has led to more incidents

In the context of workplace harassment, who is often in a position of power?

• A friend

• A supervisor or boss

• A client

• A colleague

What is a common origin of sexual violence according to the transcript?

• Family gatherings

• School events

• Cat calling on the street

• Online interactions

During trials, what aspect of the victim's life is often scrutinized?

• Their travel history

• Their prior sexual and mental health history

• Their financial history

• Their educational background