Public Perception Survey : Online Safety and Access to Protection Services
The internet,digital technologies,and online platforms are providing increasing opportunities to stay in touch with friends and family abroad,access local and national news,receive online education,access government services,or participate in civic and social activities. However,Siren's qualitative research in 22 found multiple accounts of online child sexual exploitation,cyber-stalking and harassment,cyber-bullying and blackmail,and other forms of gendered cybercrimes. Numerous barriers to accessing support and projection services also exist. This survey therefore seeks to test Siren’s findings and assumptions from prior research; further provide an evidence base for activity design; and set a quantitative baseline for perceptions of safety,the availability/accessibility of protection services,and the performance of local authorities and civil society actors.
As human life becomes increasingly digitised,how can communities protect themselves from the range of potentially harmful interactions they may face online? To better understand perceptions of safety
To counteract cybercrime and help victims get the support they need,protection actors must have an accurate understanding of the scope of the issue and the landscape in which it takes place. Siren's
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Significant gender divides still exist in women’s access to police and protection services in Amman,a public perception survey published by Siren Associates has found. The survey,which took place in
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