The Independent
UK · 1 hrs ago
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Voices: ‘Nobody would have believed me’: Furious readers on why rape trials keep failing women
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The Independent publishes reader responses expressing frustration with how rape trials and sentencing fail to adequately address victim trauma, with particular focus on the concept of 'himpathy' and perceived systemic bias towards male perpetrators of sexual violence.
Voices: ‘Nobody would have believed me’: Furious readers on why rape trials keep failing women
Our community are infuriated by the notion of ‘himpathy’ – the idea that male perpetrators of sexual violence receive disproportionate sympathy – with readers arguing that rape sentencing doesn’t do enough to address the lasting trauma of female victims
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