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As third female World Cup reporter is sexually harassed on air, we look at similar past events and the reactions

In March this year, 52 female Brazilian reporters started the campaign #DeixaElaTrabalhar (“Let her do her job”) to speak out against the sexual harassment they suffered on the job. But despite an outpouring of support on social media, it has not put a stop to unwanted advances in the industry – as the ongoing soccer World Cup has shown. How undercover female reporter brought down men-only London charity A third female reporter was harassed on air this week while reporting on...

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