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MPs want stronger law for media to protect identities of sexual violence survivors

A select parliamentary committee constituted to investigate allegations of sexual violence in Uganda’s schools, colleges and universities has recommended strict legal measures to ensure survivors of sexual violence are protected by the media.

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Posted On : March 7, 2019 Published By : ACME team
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Barriers to gender equality in the news

The media is a prism through which society sees itself. It shapes what we think about, what we believe and what we do. So when gender imbalance exists in the news media, these same imbalances often play out in society, leaving room for gender stereotypes, pay gaps and sexual harassment.

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Posted On : March 7, 2019 Published By : Guest Writer

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