Article Afghan Witness Women in Activism, Media, and Politics Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 12th Oct 23 Reports of prominent activist’s arrest sparks protests, but is also met with online hate speech As news of Zholia Parsi’s alleged arrest surfaced, Afghan Witness monitored the online response.
Report Afghan Witness Women in Activism, Media, and Politics Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 20th Sep 23 Female hunger strikers face criticism, denial, and hate speech online While the protest garnered widespread support on social media, the women involved were also targeted with a range of criticism and hate speech.
Article Afghan Witness Online Abuse Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 18th Sep 23 Female hunger strikers face criticism, denial, and hate speech online While the protest garnered widespread support on social media, the women involved were also targeted with a range of criticism and hate speech.
Article CIR Women in Activism, Media, and Politics Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Disinformation 28th Mar 23 Reflecting on Five Years of Work on Gendered Disinformation Over five years ago, in December 2017, I published a piece in Coda Story entitled “How Disinformation Became a New Threat to Women.” It...
Report Myanmar Witness Women in Activism, Media, and Politics Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Harassment 27th Jan 23 Digital Battlegrounds: Politically motivated abuse of Myanmar women online Myanmar Witness launched a mixed-methods study into politically-motivated, online abuse targeting women in and from Myanmar and the impact on their lives.
