Women who are groped on trains in east asia face the further threat of their assault being filmed and uploaded for sale online Groped on a train is a disturbing issue that occurs on public transportation, where individuals are subjected to unwanted sexual touching. But train travel in some of the world's most crowded cities holds a sinister threat for women and girls who ride the rails — the risk of groping.
The Menace and Preponderance of Gropers: A Train Ride from Hell | by SaraKay Smullens | Thrive
Groped on a train refers to the act of being sexually harassed or assaulted while traveling on a train
This unfortunate occurrence is not limited to a specific location and has been reported in various countries, including japan and the united states
Victims have shared their experiences of being touched inappropriately by strangers on crowded trains, often feeling violated and helpless in. It follows widespread reports of train gropers targeting students who were heading to university entrance exams over the weekend. Recently, sasaki published a book, tchikan, that dissects the almost daily groping she experienced as a teenager on japan's train system. A york rail passenger who twice groped a woman on a train has been given a community order and put on the sex offenders' register.
