Tag: legal protection
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Digital Violence Escalates as Half the World Lacks Legal Protection
Digital Violence: A Growing Crisis That Affects Half the World’s Women The digital era promised connection, empowerment, and opportunity for all. Instead, millions of women and girls face escalating online abuse that crosses borders, languages, and platforms. A landmark reminder from UN Women during the 16 Days of Activism highlights a stark reality: nearly half…
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Digital violence against women: legal gaps threaten leaders
Digital violence is intensifying worldwide From orchestrated campaigns to undermine credibility to the spread of disinformation aimed at silencing women, digital violence against women is escalating. It targets leaders in business, politics, and journalism, and it expands beyond mere abuse to threaten livelihood, safety, and public presence. Despite growing awareness, legal protections lag behind the…
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Inheritance Strife: Why Family Bullying Over Wealth Is on the Rise
Why inheritance conflicts are escalating Conflicts over money and assets after a loved one’s death have shifted from taboo topics to a pressing social concern. Inheritance bullying—where relatives manipulate, pressure, or exploit vulnerable family members to gain a larger share of an estate—has become increasingly common. Experts point to a mix of rising wealth gaps,…