Women defy bullies, use social media for change

Trolls will not stop them from humanitarian campaigns.

by CLARET ADHIAMBO

Big-read19 March 2025 - 10:00

In Summary

According to a report, incidents of cyberbullying are almost endemic, with some having their social media accounts hacked, forcing them out of the social media platforms.
A 2023 report by Kictanet shows online gender-based violence is prevalent in urban and rural areas of Kenya.

Activist Juliana Olayo during a counselling session at her safe house /CLARET ADHIAMBO

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