#MeToo movement brings wave of harassment claims across Colombia
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The #MeToo movement has gained momentum in Colombia, leading to a wave of sexual harassment claims across various sectors. Sparked by a journalist sharing her past experience after Caracol, a Colombian television channel, suspended two journalists for similar allegations, many other women have come forward. Using hashtags like #MeTooColombia and #YoTeCreoColega, dozens of female journalists reported incidents at media outlets. Caracol subsequently terminated the contracts of two prominent journalists, who denied the accusations. Beyond media, over 220 reports received by a group of journalists detail harassment in fields like medicine, education, and NGOs, highlighting the widespread nature of the issue in Colombia.
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AI-ExtractedJorge Alfredo Vargas's contract with Caracol was terminated by mutual agreement.
The vice-minister of equality resigned after sending an unsolicited nude to a subordinate.
More than 220 emails reporting harassment were received by yotecreocolega@gmail.com.
Caracol terminated the contracts of Jorge Alfredo Vargas and Ricardo Orrego after allegations of sexual harassment.
Caracol suspended two journalists after sexual harassment allegations.
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