Kira Xonorika

Kira Xonorika es una artista interdisciplinar, investigadore, y escritore.

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Through the Memory Lane: Internet’s Various Stages And How It Enabled Women’s Participation

Posted Mon 3 Jul 2023 - 08:53 | 233 views

Since its advent, the internet has taken various forms and has gone through different phases to become what it is today. The evolution of the internet has not yet stopped, with new technology rapidly advancing. However, women's contribution and the kind of access they have is often overlooked in this conversation. This article explores how women have participated in making the internet and…

Derechos Digitales

Derechos Digitales is an independent, non-profit

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When Protection Becomes Threat: Cybercrime Regulation As A Tool For Silencing Women And LGBTQIA+ People Around The World

Posted Mon 26 Jun 2023 - 03:58 | 209 views

Derechos Digitales maps cases involving the abusive use of cybercrime regulation to silence and criminalise women and LGBTQIA+ people worldwide. The results are troubling and warn of the inherent danger of imposing international standards without considering national contexts or building human rights safeguards, particularly for historically marginalised groups.

Shruti Arora

Shruti Arora is a queer feminist activist from India.

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Researching And Reflecting On Experiences Of Digital Privacy in India

Posted Wed 10 May 2023 - 16:53 | 109 views

Privacy in India has always been regarded as unnecessary for women and young girls - more for those from religious minority groups. But women and gender and sexual minorities have found ways to exercise their right to privacy within and outside their homes. Digital privacy is an extension of them carving their way to demand this constitutionally protected right.

Byoung-il Oh

Byoung-il Oh is the President of the Korean Progressive Network Jinbonet, based in the Republic o

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Protecting Civil Rights Against Corporate Surveillance In South Korea

Posted Fri 5 May 2023 - 01:48 | 343 views

Google has been giving access to users' personal information to the US government under its PRISM program. Six activists in South Korea took the tech giant to court demanding they be given access to the information Google holds on them, and won.

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APC is both a network and an organisation.

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ISSUE BRIEF: Feminist Frontiers in Freedom of Expression Online

Posted Thu 27 Apr 2023 - 01:00 | 248 views

This policy brief explores questions related to online expression for feminist and women’s rights activists, and draws upon the emerging trends and challenges. Additionally, it provides a preliminary introduction to useful emerging language and advocacy for the CSW and beyond.

Rebecca Ryakitimbo

Rebecca is a techie, writer and researcher.

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Are we there yet? Online freedom of association and freedom of expression for women in the DRC

Posted Mon 17 Apr 2023 - 04:22 | 429 views

The women of Democratic Republic of Congo have been part of shaping the civic spaces for years, leading to the freedom of the country to now highlighting major rights-based issues. But in doing so, their voices have not only been silenced by age old patriarchal systems, but they have also been subjected to online violence that stifles their constitutionally protected right to freedom of…

Srinidhi Raghavan

Srinidhi is a disabled feminist, researcher, educator and writer.

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Why feminist research is necessary to address technology-facilitated gender-based violence: Recommendations and way forward

Posted Wed 15 Mar 2023 - 03:11 | 903 views

In spite of expanding awareness on online and technology-facilitated gender-based violence, there has only been an increase in the violence online in the last decade. Feminist research on the internet and digital technology show that there is a need for us to push for national and international instruments and transnational commitment to addressing the ongoing experiences of violence while…

Interrogating Transphobia Within The LGBTQIA+ Community
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Nyx McLean (they/them) is a rated transdisciplinary researcher in LGBTIAQ+ identities, the intern

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Interrogating Transphobia Within The LGBTQIA+ Community

Posted Fri 10 Feb 2023 - 10:19 | 3,624 views

Where the LGBTQIA+ communities face discrimination across the spectrum, transgender, non-binary and gender diverse folks are discriminated against within the LGBTQIA+ spaces. Researchers Nyx McLean and Thurlo Cicero interrogate how TNBGD people experience this violence in four African countries.

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Feminist Principles of the Internet: Advocacy Brief on Violence

Posted Mon 9 Jan 2023 - 07:27 | 158 views
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Feminist Principles of the Internet: Advocacy Brief on Information

Posted Mon 9 Jan 2023 - 07:27 | 45 views