As we commemorate this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, under the global theme “UNITE! Invest to prevent violence against women and girls,” it is imperative to address the persistent and pervasive violence and harassment faced by women journalists. Violence against women in journalism not only jeopardises their safety and well-being but also […]
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A new study titled “I Thought You Are Beautiful: Uganda Women Journalists’ Tales of Mob Violence on Social Media” unveils the alarming extent of online violence faced by women journalists in Uganda. Conducted by journalism scholars Gerald Walulya and Florence Namasinga Selnes, the research reveals that social media platforms have become breeding grounds for coordinated […]
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T.J. Thomson, RMIT University and Shehab Uddin, Pathshala South Asian Media Institute Smartphones are a staple of modern life and are changing how we see the world and show it to others. Almost 90% of Aussies own one, and we spend an average of 5.6 hours using them each day. Smartphones are also responsible for […]
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