Zamfara First Lady Addresses Gender-Based Violence in Digital World
The article discusses the prevalence of gender-based violence in the digital realm, emphasized during the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, the First Lady of Zamfara State, spoke out against the rise of technology-enabled violence targeting women and girls.
She urged stakeholders to address the challenges posed by online harassment, bullying, and exploitation. The theme for this year's campaign is "Power in the Digital Age: Real Violence." The call to action underscores the need for safeguarding both physical and digital spaces to combat gender-based violence effectively.
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