For many victims, knowing how and where to report online gender-based violence is one of the biggest challenges. In South Africa, digital GBV is increasingly recognised as a serious issue, but reporting processes can feel overwhelming, particularly during times of emotional distress. Online GBV includes harassment, threats, impersonation, stalking, image-based…
Continue ReadingVictims are encouraged to safely gather and preserve the following information, where possible, before or during an investigation: Screenshots of messages, emails, chats, social media posts, or threats, including visible dates, times, and usernames URLs or links to abusive profiles, posts, websites, or advertisements Email headers, sender addresses, and subject…
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