7 News reported that Ah Ping Ban has appealed his conviction for murdering his wife Annabelle Chen in 2016.
Annabelle Chen was a person. She had a full life and should have had a future full of choices and opportunities. She was not the sensationalised object this headline turned her into.
Women are people. Why is this a difficult concept?
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