Content
- About the WICCI
- About the Session
- Date
- Time
- Learning
- About the Speaker
- Registration Process
About WICCI
WICCI (Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry) is a premier National Business Chamber for women, envisioning global impact for women entrepreneurs, businesswomen, and professionals from all walks of life.
About the Webinar on Digital Shadows- Combatting the Harassment that Crawls out of Our Screens by the Uttarakhand Legal Rights Consortium
In today’s digital age, online harassment has become a pressing issue, particularly affecting women. This webinar delves into the complex world of cyber harassment, its roots in misogyny, and strategies to combat it effectively.
Date
Sunday, 1 September 2024
Time
12:00 PM
Platform
Details provided upon joining Whatsapp Group
Learning
- Introduction and discussion on the relevance of the issue
- Cyber harassment of women and its roots in misogyny
- Typology and familiarity with different terminology
- Characteristics of these crimes which make them different and at times more troublesome than physical crimes against women
- General patterns as to how victims choose to combat cyber harassment without actually approaching the authorities, and the inherent violation of civil rights
- Barriers to reporting of such crimes by victims to appropriate authorities
- Available legal and technological recourse and their effectiveness in combating cyber harassment
Our Speaker
Ms. Sakshee Sharma, an expert in the field, will guide you through these topics using her extensive experience and real-world examples. Throughout the lecture, she will refer to various relatable instances of cyber harassment faced by women to illustrate different points. She will also share findings from her own empirical research to shed light on some sociological, psychological, and legal ramifications of cyber harassment and inadequate awareness about the same.
Contact
For any queries, please reach out to nlrc.wicci@gmail.com.
Registration Process
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