Senior Counsel Simona Jellinek was recently featured in a CBC article that highlights the growing concerns over sexual assaults in rideshare vehicles across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. Recent reports have raised serious concerns about sexual assault cases linked to rideshare services.
In the article, Simona joins the call for rideshare companies to release Canadian safety incident data. While these companies collect data on such incidents, they usually do not share it with the public or law enforcement, complicating efforts to address the issue. Advocates are calling for stricter safety measures, better reporting systems, and accountability to ensure passenger safety and support for survivors.
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