For all its power to unify, connect and inform, the online space can also be a divisive medium when it's manipulated to propagate discrimination and hate.
According to new global report, The Chilling, online abuse and violence against female journalists is prevalent, and its authors are calling for action and accountability.
Dr Diana Maynard from the University of Sheffield, UK, was one of the key members of the research leadership team involved with the pioneering report.
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