Women leaders , journalists , activists and public figures face...
Get a fresh perspective on public by examining the key points covered in Women leaders , journalists , activists and public figures face.... Women leaders, journalists, activists and public figures face relentless gendered disinformation, deepfake attacks and coordinated harassment campaigns designed to shame, silence and push them out of public life. With less than 40% of countries having laws addressing cyber harassment or cyberstalking, too many women are left to navigate this violence alone. When women are silenced online, democracy loses voices it cannot afford to lose. It also means fewer women feel safe speaking up, running for office or staying in public-facing roles - and our public debate becomes less diverse and less representative. Treating women’s digital safety as a democratic right means: Protecting participation - women politicians, women journalists, women activists, women human rights defender -any women- must be able to speak without fear of targeted o...