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Your Call

Today on Your Call: What is being done about sexual assault cases in the US military?

On today's Your Call, we’ll have a conversation with Kirby Dick, director the documentary "The Invisible War." The film shines a spotlight on widespread rape and assault in the military. Eighty percent of assault cases go unreported. How are these men and women dealing with their trauma? Join us at 10am PST or leave a comment here. The film is a call to action. What will it take to hold perpetrators accountable? It’s Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guest:

Ariana Klay, former Marine Officer

Kirby Dick, director of The "Invisible War"

Representative Jackie Speier, a Democratic representing California's 12th congressional district

Web Resources:

The Invisible War

Huffington Post: 'The Invisible War' Documentary Exposes Military Sexual Assault

Jackie Speier, CNN: Why rapists in military get away with it

Sarah Seltzer, Salon: GOP goes after military rape victims