Third UN staff reports sexual misconduct

A third of the employees of the United Nations have reported sexual misconduct in the workplace in the last two years.

According to the report, 10.1 percent of respondents were touched in an unpleasant manner. In addition, 21.7 percent of the respondents had to deal with sexual stories or jokes. 14.2 percent were confronted with bad comments about the appearance and 13 percent were involved in a sexual conversation without wanting to.