Digital violence is real violence: UN Nepal calls for action as 16 Days of Activism begins

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : " The event brought together government representatives, UN agencies, development partners, youth networks, civil society, private sector, and media under one clear message: Digital violence is real violence.
40% : Speaking on behalf of the United Nations in Nepal, Resident Coordinator Hanaa Singer-Hamdy underscored that digital violence is not only an attack on the rights, dignity and autonomy of women and girls but a direct threat to their participation in public life.
39% : Today, the United Nations in Nepal kicked off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence together with the Hon'ble Minister for Communication and Information Technology Mr Jagdish Kharel, reaffirming Nepal's commitment to making digital spaces safer for women and girls.

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