CYBER VIOLENCE (CRIMES) AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
Nadeesha Adikari · World conference on womens studies · 2016
With the development of Information and Communication Technology, the number of men and women engaged these new technologies is increasing in all over the world including in developed countries as well as developing countries.As Information and Communication Technology plays wider role of their lives, technology related violence also is becoming an issue in the society.According to the report, released by the United Nations Broadband Commission in 2015, reveals that almost three quarters of women online have been exposed to some form of cyber violence.This study is to explain deeply about "Cyber violence against woman and girls".The research will help to arouse the public awareness of cyber violence and discus possible approaches to avoid cyber violence.Research methodologies like Literature Review, Meta-Analysis and Systematic Reviews are used throughout this study.This detailed research results the very sensitive statistics of cyber violence against woman and girls and violence avoiding factors like education, laws and appropriate technologies.This study implies a useful source of information and constructive advice for the women and girls who will sense the seriousness and influence of cyber use.Further this topic may have implications on developing e-commence, e-services, social networks and other web-based activities securely.