British soldiers in Kenya allegedly forced into unprotected sex with prostitutes during training exercises, raising STD risks and operational concerns.

British soldiers in Kenya's training exercises were allegedly forced into unprotected sex with prostitutes during initiation ceremonies, according to a Ministry of Defence report in the British Medical Journal Military Health. The report raises concerns about STD risks, soldiers' operational effectiveness, and global reputation. Kenya has high HIV/AIDS rates, and interviews with soldiers suggest they may not remember sexual health advice.

April 07, 2024
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