Episode 6: EXTRA - Why sexual assault goes unreported
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After Aspen Matis was raped on her second day of college, she reported it to her school. A college mediator ruled the findings inconclusive. She felt strongly that the school was in her words, "systematically obscuring justice" in an effort to protect the college's brand.
The CBC News investigative unit recently did a survey of 87 post-secondary schools in Canada, It found that 16 of them reported zero cases of sexual assault over a 6-year period.
Diana Swain is the CBC’s Senior Investigative correspondent, She was the lead reporter into the investigation. She dropped by the Campus studio to elaborate on the numbers.
Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/campus-sexual-assault-survey-1.3328234
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