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Zero privacy: Why are there no curtains in the soldiers' showers? | Israel today

2022-01-12T14:22:37.973Z


Post-viral raised the question of lack of privacy in showers • "Everyone deserves the right to privacy for 10-5 minutes" • IDF Spokesman: "If specific cases are discovered, they will be dealt with immediately"


"It does not make sense that most showers in the IDF simply do not have curtains," said Amit Ramot, a fighter in the Combat Collection Corps in a post that went viral. The right to privacy for 10-5 minutes in the shower.

There is no firm act in this, no matter if you are warriors or jobniks.

Everyone has the right to privacy. "

In a post Ramot wrote that "Personally in my military service there were days when I did not shower (not in the field) for the simple reason that there was no curtain, and it is so easy to take care of it. Some soldiers will not open their mouths from discomfort, ", Wrote and called for action in the matter to correct the distorted.

This is not the first time the issue has surfaced, and the new protest immediately received many supportive responses.

"We also did not have curtains at the outpost," said Inbal.

"Every time someone would be released and the curtains were already in bad condition she would bring us new curtains as a farewell gift."

"As commander of the training, I went to IKEA and bought curtains for the soldiers because it bothered them that they had no privacy, even though Rahmana Tzelen had men and warriors. Your claim is important and the claims against her are not.

"When I was in the army, I would take a curtain with me from home out of lack of choice and put it inside the wiper rod and arrange it."

It should be noted that according to the General Staff's orders, it is obligatory to provide curtains for the showers.

The IDF spokesman responded: "According to the Joint Service Ordinance, the showers in and out of the residences will be separated by species and doors or curtains will be installed for each bathroom, both for men and women.

The IDF operates in accordance with the Joint Service Ordinance.

"If specific cases are discovered, they will be dealt with immediately."

Although the General Staff's instructions are clear on the matter, they are apparently often not fulfilled due to the fear of male and female soldiers complaining about the matter.

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Source: israelhayom

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