It would be wrong for us to say this case is over, but I think there is a victory from the perspective that it is important for rape survivors to hear what the accused has to say.
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It's being said that she's a slut ... that she's a thief of other women's husbands, that she did it for money.
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We had to negotiate to be allowed to go closer (to the court entrance).
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In South Africa, we have fantastic laws, policies, and structures that can compete with and even lead any country in the world, but there are massive groups in the population for whom stereotypes about sexual violence remain.
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The campaign takes its name from research conducted by the Medical Research Council which found that only one in nine cases of rape is reported in South Africa.
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It also comes down to how society perceives the role of men, as opposed to the role of women. Men can do well to change these perceptions, and the violation of women's rights, by redefining their role as the dominant partner.
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