Does the punishment fit the crime?

T.S Burdock
Nov 7 · 5 min read

A South African teacher has been accused of inappropriate relationships with school boys. As the story has unfolded, naked photographs and videos of her have gone viral.

Photo by Joe deSousa on Unsplash

Never mind trial by social media, let's talk about vilification.

It is a scandal that has captured the attention of even the most apathetic South African and went so far as to cross national borders to make…

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