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Give her back her name

No survivor should face harm from the very system that is meant to protect them. No child should have to carry an abuser’s name. It’s time to change the system

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The High Court has forced a six-year-old girl to keep the name of the man who raped her mother. Women and children harmed by sexual violence need protection, not more harm. It’s time to change the system.

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25 February 2026

‘Trauma spills outward’: Time to stop the courts failing women

The family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me – but my fight goes on

‘Trauma spills outward’: Time to stop the courts failing women