'When something like this happens, you cannot be silent.'
"This incident highlights community intervention and the ways in which people can intervene," Khan told HuffPost Canada."It wasn't only the two women passengers who intervened, but the airline company and its staff did as well, so it became about community care, and that's what bystander intervention is about. Understanding that, when something like this happens, you cannot be silent.""I call it the ABCs of bystander intervention.
"No matter where you are, you have a right to be safe and that is the most important thing we, as women, cannot forget," said Khan.
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