Fake women abuse claims delegitimises true and real stories

Kaya 949 'lying incident' takes our struggle years back

24 November 2021 - 08:21
By Malaika Mahlatsi

It is immeasurably difficult to reconcile with the idea that in the context of SA with high levels of gender-based violence, we should be accepting of women who make false claims about being victims of abuse.

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