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People 'turn blind eyes' to protect powerful figures, says Jess Phillips

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Labour MP Jess Phillips told Sky News the conviction of Russell Brand for rape and sexual assault shows how people can "turn blind eyes" to protect powerful figures. She says attitudes towards violence against women and girls have changed over the past 20 years, but questions whether systems, processes and politics have kept pace with that cultural shift. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/russell-brand-guilty-rape-sexual-assault-trial-live-latest-13592674 #russellbrand #uk #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X…

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