Britain's legal system silences rape victims - Index on Censorship
The Brand allegations highlight how British courts can be used by the rich and powerful to silence the victims of sexual assault
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Britain's legal system silences sexual assault victims
The Brand allegations highlight how British courts can be used by the rich and powerful to silence the victims of sexual assault
Source: indexoncensorship.org
UK police reopen 2010 sexual assault inquiry after ruling in libel case
Nina Cresswell says move is 13 years too late after court found on balance of probabilities she was assaulted
Source: theguardian.com
Abusers are using a sinister new route to silence their accusers. This is how we fought back – and won | Tamsin Allen
My client Nina Cresswell was sued for libel by the man who sexually assaulted her. She was vindicated – but I’m seeing a disturbing rise in these cases, says lawyer Tamsin Allen
Source: theguardian.com
My healing can start, says sexual assault victim after libel win
Nina Cresswell’s life became lonely and gruelling after she was sued for defamation. Being able to help others in similar situations will be part of her recovery, she says
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Source: theguardian.com
Sexual assault victim who named her attacker in blog defeats his libel action
High court judge rules Nina Cresswell’s account of Billy Hay’s attack is true on the balance of probabilities
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Source: theguardian.com