Online Violence Against Women in Libya: Fighting Back

Thursday 29th April 2021, 12:00 - 13:15 BST / 13:00 – 14:15 LBY    

Our latest report exposed the full scale of online violence against women (OVAW) in Libya. What can the Government of National Unity, international bodies and social media platforms do to stop it? 

Join us for a live edition of Libya Matters with Q&A. Available in English and Arabic. 

Register here: https://bit.ly/3ep7j0p

Read the report here: https://bit.ly/3wROL1f  

Speakers 

• Hanan Elmgawab – Journalist and human rights activist 
• Dr Olga Jurasz – Senior Lecturer in Law at the Open University 
• Dr Omelez Ali Elfarsi – Political Science Professor, University of Benghazi 

Moderators 

• Elham Saudi – Director, Lawyers for Justice in Libya 
• Marwa Mohamed - Head of Advocacy and Outreach, Lawyers for Justice in Libya 

In partnership with

• International Media Support.
• The Danish Institute Against Torture.