New research released on July 06th by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA)’s Women in News programme has provided first-of-its-kind insight into the scale of sexual harassment in African media organisations. And the numbers are disturbing.
The eight-country study reveals that nearly one in two women has been sexually harassed at work – alongside one in five men and about two in five gender non-conforming individuals.Further, many cases of physical and verbal sexual harassment go unreported because the victims fear further victimisation and lack confidence in management system...
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