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The Chican Act: A Form of Sexual Violence in Japan

Chican refers to the act of women being groped in public by sexual predators often on subway trains. In some cases, these attacks are being filmed and then sold online. The BBC World Services Investigative Unit BBC I has gone undercover over the past year to unmask the men who are cashing in on sexual violence. And we want to tell you all about it here on Women's Hour.

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