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In Japan, women journalists still struggle for equality

Tianting Zhang
25 November 2020
An infographic showing wide disparity in occupational and salary equity for women journalists in Japan
Japan's women journalists still lag behind men in salary and status. Click here for the full story about gender equity in newsrooms around the globe.

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