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A woman who was incarcerated at a federal correctional institution has launched a proposed class-action lawsuit on behalf of herself and other women, citing a systemic failure to protect them from sexual abuse.
Sara Tessier, who would be the representative plaintiff, said she is launching the lawsuit to bring about change and accountability. Many prisoners have been victimized in federal institutions designated for women, she said.
In October, 2020, Correctional Investigator Ivan Zinger tabled a report in Parliament detailing how sexual violence and coercion inside federal prisons thrive in a culture of silence or organizational indifference