Comments from IT for Change on the Draft Update for General Recommendation No.19 (1992) on Gender Based Violence Against Women
Sep 2016
IT for Change made a submission to the Call for Comments on the draft update of General Recommendation No.19 (1992) on gender based violence against women, issued by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. Our suggestions stress the need to account for the equivalence of the effects of offline and technology-mediated violence against women, when drafting legislative and institutional measures against gender-based violence.
technology-mediated violence against women
online violence
offline violence
internet intermediaries
intermediary liability
gender based violence against women
Gender
Draft Update of General Recommendation No. 19 (1992) on Gender Based Violence Against Women
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
CEDAW