POGO Women’s Movement files complaint over online gender-based violence

The POGO Women’s Movement filed a formal complaint with the relevant authorities on Thursday over an incident of online gender-based violence and the sharing of sexist content on a social media platform.

In its announcement, POGO said: “The targeting, public shaming, objectification and online harassment of women cannot be treated as just another aspect of everyday life on the internet. These are forms of gender-based violence that offend women’s dignity, reinforce misogyny and cultivate a...