Merkel's party confronts sexism charges
25 September 2016 - 15:02
A leader of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party admitted Sunday that it has a problem with sexism in its ranks, after a female politician spoke out about vulgar and belittling comments. Peter Tauber, general secretary of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), said remarks made public by Berlin CDU politician Jenna Behrends, 26, were not an isolated incident.
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