Tag: Women Law

Download free PDF Cyber violence against women and girls Law In this post.The increasing reach of the internet, the rapid spread of mobile information, and widespread use of social media, coupled with the existing violence against women and girls (VAWG) pandemic, have resulted in cyber-VAWG becoming a growing global problem with potential significant economic and social consequences. Research shows that one in three women has experienced some form of violence in her lifetime, and despite the relatively new and growing phenomenon of internet connectivity, an estimated one in ten women has already experienced some form of cyber violence since the age of fifteen. Access to the Internet is fast becoming a necessity for economic well-being and is increasingly recognized as a basic human righ...