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UK culture minister: Sexual abuse persists in media industry

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The UK's culture minister, Lisa Nandy, stated that sexual abuse remains a significant issue within the media and entertainment industries. This statement follows the recent rape conviction of comedian Russell Brand, which has intensified scrutiny on how the British entertainment sector handles accusations against powerful figures. Nandy expressed concern that individuals may still fear career repercussions for coming forward with allegations. AI

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UK culture minister: Sexual abuse persists in media industry

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Media industry still has a problem with sexual abuse, UK culture minister says

    Britain’s culture minister, Lisa Nandy, said on ⁠Sunday there ⁠was still a problem ⁠with sexual abuse in the media industry after Russell Brand, once a high-profile comedian and actor, was convicted of raping a woman and sexually assaulting three more. Brand’s conviction on Thurs…

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