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RCMP handling of sexual assault allegations debated in N.W.T Legislature

The N.W.T Legislature addressed reports by the Globe and Mail suggesting a third of all sexual assault complaints in the territory are dismissed as "unfounded."

February 21, 2017  By Tom Rataj


On Friday, MLA Julie Green spoke about the report in her statement and questioned Justice Minister Louis Sebert and Health Minister Glen Abernethy on the government’s response to sexual violence.  

Both ministers called the newspaper’s findings “disturbing.”

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/rcmp-reviewing-sex-assault-cases-1.3990040

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