The national capital on Tuesday witnessed the second edition of the Online Safety Summit for Women by SheThePeople.TV at India Habitat Centre. The summit discussed solutions for increasing online gendered abuse, sexual harassment of women through online portals and misinformation targeting women. It is supported by Facebook, Twitter, Colors, and UN Women. The summit identified […]

SheThePeople.TV’s Women’s Writer’s Fest witnessed Shaili Chopra, Kiran Manral, Karnika Kohli and Anja Kovacs discussing “Women Online: Speaking it loud”. Anja Kovacs explained how identifying what is online abuse is a challenge she faces. She also went on to elaborate on how women stay away from posting stuff online because of their apprehensions and not […]

The internet is a contradictory place for women. On one hand, it empowers them with a voice and a place to network and grow while on the other, it poses the risk of harassment. Cyber crimes, such as obscenity, sexism and blackmailing on the internet have led to death, suicide, depression and trauma. Across India, […]

The Internet can be an extremely fun and empowering, paradigm. It brings together people who you lost touch with and also helps in enhancing one’s knowledge base.  But since it is ever-evolving, we have to be careful of the complex problems that keep emerging in the virtual world. Anja Kovacs, advocates democracy on the internet through […]