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Blake Foden

Media complicit in 'orchestrated campaign' to 'abuse' Higgins, court told

Bruce Lehrmann, Brittany Higgins and Lisa Wilkinson. Pictures by 7NewsSpotlight, Karleen Minney

Media outlets are seemingly complicit in an "orchestrated campaign" to "abuse" Brittany Higgins, who may be unable to testify in a defamation trial as a result, a court has been told.

Television presenter Lisa Wilkinson's barrister made that allegation on Friday in the Federal Court, where Bruce Lehrmann is suing the high-profile journalist and her employer, Network Ten, for defamation.

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