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Thordis Elva and Tom Stranger at TEDWomen 2016 – It’s About Time
RAPE

Should men be included in the conversation about rape and women abuse?

It might placate the gender wars if a reconciliatory approach to healing is adopted

  • Daniel Gallan
7 min read
The victims of violence can be victimised again through the media. This photo from the 2008 xenophobic attacks shows the media response.
MEDIA

The media inadvertendly promotes violence

Media must report rensponsibly on violence.

  • Staff Reporter
13 min read
BONGANI VILAKAZI

Rape victim draws short straw

Incompetent prosecution often frustrates the intention of minimum sentencing legislation.

  • Nicole Johnston
3 min read