#Resolution522

IFEX

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3 months ago

The muscle, might and [byte] of ACHPR Resolution 522 - IFEX By placing technology-facilitated gender-based violence on centre stage, a Resolution on the Protection of Women Against Digital Violence in Africa could be instrumental in ensuring human rights…

#Africa 🌍 Three years on, #ACHPR #Resolution522 is catalysing stronger action against online abuse of women as a fully African-driven framework demanding accountability.

IFEX

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6 months ago

#Africa 🌍 The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights' #Resolution522 remains a key continental framework to address tech-facilitated GBV and strengthen protections for victims across the region.

Learn more in this IFEX piece: buff.ly/eJFnz7l

IFEX

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6 months ago

The muscle, might and [byte] of ACHPR Resolution 522 - IFEX By placing technology-facilitated gender-based violence on centre stage, a Resolution on the Protection of Women Against Digital Violence in Africa could be instrumental in ensuring human rights…

#Africa 🌍 @achpr_cadhp’s #Resolution522 remains a key continental framework to address tech-facilitated GBV and strengthen protections for victims across the region.

Learn more in this IFEX piece: buff.ly/eJFnz7l

IFEX

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10 months ago

Justice in Ghana, breaking down ATI barriers, and tackling cyber violence across borders - IFEX Africa: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Reyhana Masters, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region

#Africa 🌍 The latest IFEX round up zones in on the CIPESA webinar on ACHPR #Resolution522, during which #Uganda’s Supreme Court Justice Monica Mugenyi highlighted how weak and vague laws are failing victims of cyberbullying and online harassment.

IFEX

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1 year ago

The muscle, might and [byte] of ACHPR Resolution 522 - IFEX By placing technology-facilitated gender-based violence on centre stage, a Resolution on the Protection of Women Against Digital Violence in Africa could be instrumental in ensuring human rights…

#Africa 🌍 Building on CIPESA's recent webinar on #Resolution522, IFEX's Africa Regional Editor Reyhana Masters offers insightful interviews with African advocates exploring the instrument's effectiveness, impact, and areas for improvement.

IFEX

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1 year ago

Increased urgency and momentum key to addressing barriers and biases women face Resolution 522 highlights and laments that, digital violence is increasingly gendered and disproportionately affects women, through inter alia threats of sexual violence, misogynistic disinformatio…

#Africa 🌍 The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights' #Resolution522 highlights the urgent need to combat gendered digital violence. MISA Zimbabwe calls for action with strong policies and digital inclusion of all, to build a safer, equitable digital space.