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Naming and shaming rape suspects: South African court ruling challenges current thinking

By Bonita Meyersfeld, Associate Professor, University of the Witwatersrand

Victims and survivors of gender-based violence have increasingly started naming perpetrators in public. This phenomenon has gained traction through movements such as #MeToo, the #RUReferenceList and #AmINext.

However, there has been a significant backlash. Men identified as perpetrators are turning to the courts to silence those who accuse them…

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