THE third day of the 16 Days of
Activism Against Gender Based Violence saw the ongoing Citizen Journalism
training programme focusing on gender based violence with a focus on the new Information
society. Participants comprising of 13 women and 3 men explored various forms
of gender based violence. They discussed how gender based violence can be
committed using ICTs. They pointed cyber crimes such as sexual harassment, online
trafficking and stalking and they explored ways they can protect themselves
from becoming victims of gender based violence committed using ICTs.
