Forensic Linguistic evidence for the Ayia Napa rape case

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Period30 Dec 2019 → 17 Sept 2021

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  • TitleRally in support of woman in Cyprus 'rape' case
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBBC Two
    Media typeTelevision
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date6/01/20
    URLhttps://t.co/ftzeZcrV4p?amp=1
    PersonsAndrea Nini
  • TitleBritish teenager's 'confession' over gang rape case WAS dictated by Cyprus police and uses 'phrases an English person wouldn't use', language expert finds
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletDaily Mail
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date2/01/20
    DescriptionThe statement was the crux of the case which saw the Briton convicted of lying. But forensic linguist Dr Nini said it was likely written by a non-English speaker. The woman says the statement is not her words and it was dictated to her. Dr Nini says she would have to be a 'criminal mastermind' to fake the language
    URLhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7846555/Language-expert-Confession-British-womans-Cyprus-rape-case-dictated-police.html
    PersonsAndrea Nini