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One of this year's New Generation Thinkers Adriana Sinclair discusses rape with the historian Joanna Bourke. According to one survey the poor conviction rates for rape in the UK put victims off reporting the crime. Adriana Sinclair suggests that a closer look at those statistics suggest a different picture and argues that the real problem with rape is society's ambiguity about what it is.

Period15 Jan 2013

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  • TitleBBC Radio 3 Night Waves
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size45 mins
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date15/01/13
    DescriptionOne of this year's New Generation Thinkers Adriana Sinclair discusses rape with the historian Joanna Bourke. According to one survey the poor conviction rates for rape in the UK put victims off reporting the crime. Adriana Sinclair suggests that a closer look at those statistics suggest a different picture and argues that the real problem with rape is society's ambiguity about what it is.
    PersonsAdriana Sinclair

Keywords

  • New Generation Thinker
  • rape
  • BBC Radio 3
  • Night Waves