Angelina Jolie has filed court papers accusing Brad Pitt of attacking her and their children during a private plane flight. We must believe women.

Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of abuse on private plane 

Women are branded as liars even if all the evidence presented supports them. They are victim-blamed by society and this persists throughout the organisations investigating such cases

Society disbelieves women as a default
 

 Since news of this alleged domestic abuse broke, there has been a flurry of activity on Twitter, with users already questioning Jolie's credibility.

“High-profile cases of domestic abuse show just how hard it is for women to be believed”