This piece was originally published by the Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA). You can also consult their recent analysis, using the TBTT mapping tool, of online gender-based violence in the Philippines in this article.
While the Internet has grown to become a basic need for people to access...
The world is suddenly and radically changed. But this is not the radical change that we as feminists, activists, thinkers and campaigners had hoped for.
At the APC Women’s Rights Programme (WRP) we believe in putting people at the centre and leading with care and responsibility for each other,...
Take Back the Tech! is a campaign that reclaims the internet and women's often ignored herstory with technology, exploring and encouraging the creative use of digital technologies to denounce and eliminate online gender-based violence (GBV). Its name echoes back to the Take Back the Night marches...
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What privacy & anonymity have to do with tech-related VAW
Anonymity and digital privacy are a critical part of human rights, but they are also connected to cyber crime, such as fraud, identity theft, cyber stalking, bullying, phishing and trolling. Survivors...
What data storage has to do with tech-related VAW
Dealing with incidents of tech-related violence involves reporting, investigating and collecting evidence. Collecting data is critical, as tech-related VAW is an increasing but under-analysed issue due to lack of valuable data. Record-keeping can...
Why it's important to know how to talk to survivors
People who are not trained to talk to survivors often say the wrong thing even when they mean well. Some people do not understand that violence online is equal to, and sometimes has an even greater impact than, violence offline. Survivors often...
Help a friend
Hey! Is your friend being attacked online? Talk to her! How is she? What does she want to do? When? What doesn't she want to do?
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Digital Solidarity Quilt
Get quilting! The digital quilt speaks of our collective solidarity, recognition & refusal to let voices and struggles of Women Human Rights Defenders be silenced.
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RT @equals_now: Hey #EqualsNow and #AfriFem community. Save the date and join us on Friday at 3:30pm GMT+0 as we wrap up our #LetsTalkOGBVGambia project with a twitter chat with our interviewees & digital rights activists
How do we #TakeBackTheTech for safer digital spaces for girls and women? https://t.co/VbFCWhTiN1
RT @takebackthetech: Through #LoveSexandTech, @induviduality is documenting women's stories of online abuse and of taking back control of technology to reclaim the virtual space that is rightfully theirs. Congrats to our #TBTT2020 grantee featured on @BBCIndia #TakeBackTheTech
https://t.co/zSsPMVYJdP
Through #LoveSexandTech, @induviduality is documenting women's stories of online abuse and of taking back control of technology to reclaim the virtual space that is rightfully theirs. Congrats to our #TBTT2020 grantee featured on @BBCIndia #TakeBackTheTech
https://t.co/zSsPMVYJdP