The Liberal party is being forced to defend its culture after allegations from two women who say they were sexually assaulted. Chelsey Potter worked for a federal minister in 2015. She has told the Sydney Morning Herald she was held down at her home and had her underwear ripped off by a fellow parliamentary staffer. Whilst Dhanya Mani has told the same newspaper she was attacked by a fellow Liberal staffer at her home in 2015 whilst she was working for the then-speaker of the New South Wales parliament. Ms Mani says she was told by a senior woman in the party that her reputation would be ruined for complaining. Despite the stories, one of the Liberal party's senior figures, federal minister Michaelia Cash, says the party does not have a problem with the treatment of women.

This podcast is in Greek. For more in English visit here.
Share




