The Times
With so many innocent men having their reputations ruined, it’s time we went back to a system of automatic anonymity
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The media searchlight sweeps briefly over the face of the wrongly accused man: cleared of sexual offences; bathed in the light of vindication; the ordeal telling in the hollows and lines of his face. The search light sweeps away, on to newer news. The man is left in the dark to carry on with what is left of his life.
Last week it was Kato Harris, the geography teacher accused of raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl in his classroom. Acquitted in less than half an hour, he fell to his knees and wept. Before him there were the famous — Cliff Richard..