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How the law silences women— Jennifer Robinson

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How the law silences women— Jennifer Robinson

October 5, 202623:39
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What does free speech mean if women can't afford to defend it? And what happens when the law meant to protect reputations is used to silence women speaking out about alleged sexual violence? Jennifer Robinson is one of the world's most recognisable human rights lawyers. She's represented actress Amber Heard, whose trial became the stuff of fierce public debate and trial by media. Now Jennifer's fighting to change that, by challenging a legal system that can be weaponised to silence survivors of…