Protecting women candidates from online violence

7 months ago

A one-day program aimed at protecting women candidates from online violence was held at the American Corner Erbil, organized by UNFPA and partners.

Key speakers included Garik Hayrapetyan from UNFPA and Catherine Shaw, Deputy Consul General of the UK. Tanya Gilly Khailany from the SEED Foundation introduced discussions on online violence, safety measures, and available support.

Dr. Ahmed Miran highlighted legal protections for women in politics, while Sahira Sidiq shared strategies to combat misinformation and online harassment.

The event empowered women candidates with essential tools to navigate the digital landscape safely

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