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    Online abuse against women is harmful as ever

    05 Aug 2020

    According to a recent report, half of Gen Z young men believe that “feminism has gone too far”. Misogynistic attitudes seem to be coming back into fashion, but for those of us who have been active on social media for the last ten years, this is nothing new.

    Gender equality

    07 Aug 2020

    Yawn. The issue of male and female equality spans generations. That it has percolated online is no surprise. Migration happens (“Online abuse against women is harmful as ever,” Aug.6, Gulf Today).

    Technology endangers the safety of women

    12 Apr 2021

    The safety of women is a worrying concern in many countries. And it’s not just about walking the streets alone at night or even driving on the road – alone. Here the focus is not just on physical assaults. Technology is also the villain, the archetypal stalker.

    More than 50% of players suffer online abuse, claims study

    21 Jun 2022

    Using artificial intelligence to track over 400,000 posts on social media platforms during the semi-finals and finals of Euro 2020 and 2021 African Cup of Nations 2021 "over 50% of players received some form of discriminatory abuse."

    Man ordered to pay Dhs30,000 for insulting a woman via WhatsApp

    11 Jul 2022

    In the details, a woman filed a lawsuit against a man demanding that he pay Dhs100,000 in compensation for the moral harm she sustained as a result of being insulted through the WhatsApp.

    Man fined Dhs3,000 for defaming a company online in Abu Dhabi

    26 Jan 2023

    The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a person to pay a company Dhs3,000 as a penalty for defaming it online using abusive phrases.

    Many Indian Muslim women 'up for sale' in online auctions

    11 Jul 2021

    It was recently reported that photos of more than 80 Muslim women were uploaded on an open software development platform (GitHub) called "Sulli's Day Deal."

    The dark underbelly of online shopping

    24 Dec 2020

    If you’re anything like me, you won’t like doing anything related to parting with your money for online purchases, especially if the payment is made up front. I don’t mind cash on delivery because then I can check what I paid for.

    Blackmailers using video to abuse children in UAE

    03 Jul 2021

    Major General Expert Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs at Dubai Police says, “Extortionists pretend they are children, trying to persuade victims to perform sexual acts or exchanging pictures and then threaten them with sending these pictures to the victims’ families and friends.”

    Global online abuse of kids has increased due to virus

    19 Oct 2021

    An alliance of 98 governments, 53 companies, 61 civil society groups and nine international organisations has confirmed the wickedness of the widely available Internet and its numerous dark websites against children – even those below five years old-worldwide – said to have worsened through the over a year Novel Coronavirus (COVID19) global disaster.

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