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Andrew Tate, misogyny in the media and why Christians should be paying attention
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Bekah Legg2023-06-21T10:38:00
Bekah Legg, CEO of domestic abuse charity Restored, says the Church needs to step up and protect women from the growing spread of misogynistic messages.
Andrew Tate was charged in Romania this week on charges of rape, human trafficking and forming and organised crime.
The indictment cites that he and three others organised a criminal group to commit human trafficking. It references seven alleged victims who were recruited by promises of ‘love’ and ‘marriage’ but instead claim to have been intimidated, forced into debt and then into pornography which has since been shared on social media. One woman claims to have been raped twice.
They are very serious charges. Charges which the Tate brothers both deny.
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