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Christian Intwari, the Executive Director of Our Past Initiative, a youth-led organisation speaks at the launch of the campaign titled “My Digital Space Should Be Safe,” on December 16. Courtesy
Rwanda

Tech-facilitated gender violence: A growing threat in Rwanda

Thursday, December 19, 2024
Panellists engage in a discussion as Rwanda launched a campaign to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). Courtesy
Editorial

The fight against online violence is a collective undertaking

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Mapula Bodibe, CEO of MTN Rwanda, speaks during the launch of a campaign titled 'My Digital Space Should Be Safe.' in Kigali on December 16. Courtesy
Technology

How telecom companies are combating online-GBV

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Panellists engage in a discussion as Rwanda launched a campaign to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). Courtesy
Law

Rwanda moves to combat tech-facilitated GBV

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Rwanda has become the first African country to sign the United Against Online Abuse(UAOA) Charter, an initiative led by FIA to address online abuse and hate speech.
Law

Rwanda becomes first African country to sign FIA's charter against online abuse

Friday, December 13, 2024
Emmanuel Mfitumukiza, the Chairperson of the Internet Society Rwanda Chapter speaks during a previous meeting. Courtesy
Rwanda

Children and social media: Should Rwanda go the Australia way?

Saturday, December 07, 2024
Jean Bosco Sengabo, alias Fatakumavuta, a former TV host who is being investigated for, among others, offenses of cyberstalking and public insult. Courtesy
Crime

Cyberstalking: What you need to know

Monday, October 21, 2024
Facilitated Gender-Based Violence hereinafter referred to as TFGBV is any act of violence that is committed, assisted, or amplified through digital tools or information and communication technologies.

Addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Rwanda

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Some youths using a free wireless at Imbuga City walk in Nyarugenge District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Mental health: Understanding risks of social media addiction, finding balance

Friday, April 19, 2024
A specialist shows visitors how Rwanda Forensic Institute can detect deepfakes during a guided tour on September 7, 2023. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Technology

Deepfake AI content and how to detect it

Friday, April 05, 2024
Social media made it possible for a troubling trend of hate speech, online harassment, and purposeful emotional harm to others.

Is hurting others online worth it?

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The reality is that women often face the harshest effects of online disrespect, harassment, and cyberbullying.
Women

Empowering women online: Promoting digital respect

Friday, March 08, 2024