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Lisa Nandy Warns Media Industry Over Failure to Protect Women from Abuse

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says the media industry still fails to protect women reporting abuse.

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Comments follow Russell Brand's conviction for rape and sexual assault ahead of his sentencing.

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Nandy warns that short-term contracts and power imbalances make whistleblowing a heavy career cost.

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Government is considering further steps to protect whistleblowers across public life.

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