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Female politicians facing 'deadly trajectory' of abuse

From "nudification" technology to deepfake videos, AI is scaling up the online abuse against female politicians in an attempt to silence women in power.

AAP · Aug 4

Media coverage of violence against women reaches ‘dismal’ low, report finds

Analysis finds stories citing terms of misogynistic abuse fell to 1.3% of global online news in 2025

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

In this age of authoritarians, online abuse of women is soaring – and it’s leading to ‘real-world’ violence

Our UN report reveals the link between the online misogyny and offline crimes that are hounding women out of public life, says Julie Posetti, lead author of a new report published by UN Women

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025

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Female journalists under attack as press freedom falters

Physical and online abuse, detentions, deportations and sexual violence – a global crackdown on women in journalism is intensifying

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

Women Journalists Bear The Brunt Of Cyberbullying

Women journalists face greater threats online in the course of their work, and the trend is increasing, one expert told an international conference in Italy this weekend.

International Business Times · Apr 21, 2024

India bars Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri photojournalist from flying to France

Sanna Irshad Mattoo says she was stopped by immigration officials at Delhi airport despite holding a valid visa

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

How long will Twitter stand by as ‘online violence’ curtails our right to know?

The plight of journalists like Rana Ayyub exposes the failure of big tech to tackle threats and harassment, especially against women, say Julie Posetti of the ICFJ and Kalina Bontcheva of the University of Sheffield

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022

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Rana Ayyub, journalist and Modi critic, barred from leaving India

Rana Ayyub stopped at Mumbai airport while flying to Europe to speak about intimidation of journalists in the country.

Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2022

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