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The impact of online abuse

An international study looks at the online experiences of young people from marginalised groups, including sex workers, gay and transgender people, and people living with HIV.

An international study looks at the online experiences of young people from marginalised groups, including sex workers, gay and transgender people, and people living with HIV. It concludes they are facing a surge in online abuse. We speak to Phong from Vietnam about his experience, then hear about the study from the lead researcher.

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Presenter: Imran Rahman-Jones
Producer: Tom Quinn
Editor: Monica Soriano

(Image: A photo of a woman who has received online abuse. Credit: OcusFocus/Getty Images)

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