Women hit back at safety advice that require women, and not men, to modify their behaviour


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People take part in a protest following the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain March 14, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

The case of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman who disappeared while walking home in London, has prompted women in Britain to voice anger at facing habitual intimidation and harassment.

The 33-year-old marketing executive went missing on March 3, while walking a route through south London that should have taken less than an hour.

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