Name: 婦女在飛機上遭性侵後被拒絕賠償 | BBC News (Woman denied compensation following sexual assault on plane | BBC News)
Uploaded: 2025-08-20T12:47:13.000Z
Duration: 2 min 49 s

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A British woman who was sexually assaulted on a flight from Doha to London, Gatwick, is calling on the government to change its criminal injuries compensation scheme after she was refused damages because she was flying with a foreign airline.

一名英國婦女在從多哈飛往倫敦蓋特威克機場的班機上遭到性侵犯，因為她乘坐的是外國航空公司的班機而被拒絕賠償，她呼籲政府修改刑事傷害賠償計劃。

基礎被動語態

A perpetrator was convicted of the crime in a British court and is serving a several-year prison sentence.

一名犯罪者被英國法院判定有罪，正在監獄服刑數年。

She's given her first interviews to our senior UK correspondent Seema Kotecha.

她首次接受了我們的英國資深記者 Seema Kotecha 的採訪。

To warn you, the report does have details you may find distressing.

需要提醒您的是，報告中的一些細節可能會讓您感到不安。

I haven't been out in almost a year to events, summer parties with my friends.

我已經快一年沒出去參加活動了，和朋友們一起參加夏季派對。

Last September, Kelly was on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to London, Gatwick airport.

去年 9 月，凱利乘坐卡達航空公司的班機從多哈飛往倫敦蓋特威克機場。

She was sleeping when the man sitting next to her sexually assaulted her.

當時她正在睡覺，坐在她旁邊的男子對她進行了性侵犯。

We've changed her name and blurred her face.

我們把她的名字改了，臉也模糊了。

And that just made me get up straight away.

The attacker was this man, 66-year-old Mahmoud Jassab.

襲擊者就是66歲的馬哈茂德-賈薩布（Mahmoud Jassab）。

In May, he was found guilty of sexual assault by penetration and is now serving a six-and-a-half-year sentence in prison.

今年 5 月，他被認定犯有插入性攻擊罪，目前正在監獄服刑六年半。

She's now fighting for compensation under the government's Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme, which compensates victims of sexual abuse.

目前，她正在根據政府的 "刑事傷害賠償計劃"（Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme）爭取賠償。

But her application's been rejected twice.

The reason, she's told, is because the attack happened on a foreign airline.

她被告知，原因是襲擊發生在外國航空公司。

The current rules of the compensation scheme say an aircraft is only considered a relevant place if it's British-controlled, something her lawyers say is unfair.

賠償計劃的現行規則規定，只有英國控制的飛機才被視為相關地點，而她的律師認為這是不公平的。

Had she been assaulted on a British Airways flight to the UK in the same circumstances, on a reading of the scheme, she'd be entitled to compensation.

如果她在同樣的情況下在英國航空公司飛往英國的班機上受到攻擊，根據該計劃，她有權獲得賠償。

Because it happened to be on a Qatar Airways flight, she's not.

因為碰巧是在卡達航空公司的班機上，所以她不是。

And that creates what we see as a two-tier justice.

這就形成了我們所看到的兩級司法。

The government says the rules that the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority follows and the of payments for injuries are set by parliament.

政府表示，刑事傷害賠償局所遵循的規則以及傷害賠償金的支付是由議會制定的。

Other routes are available for victims to receive support.

受害者還可以通過其他途徑獲得支持。

In 1996, the Civil Aviation Act was changed so that crimes committed on foreign airline flights going to the UK could be prosecuted in the UK criminal courts.

1996 年，英國修改了《民用航空法》，規定在飛往英國的外國航空公司班機上犯下的罪行可在英國刑事法庭上起訴。

Kelly says this alteration needs to be reflected in the compensation scheme.

凱利說，這種變化需要在補償方案中得到反映。

I just want to be compensated for what I've been through.

我只想為我所經歷的一切得到補償。

I want to feel like I've been heard and that's really all.

我想讓自己感覺到自己的聲音被聽到了，僅此而已。