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The protection of women from online violence in Malawi

Mini Dissertation (LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa))--University of Pretoria, 2021.

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Other Authors: Adekile, Oluwakemi
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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/82796 The protection of women from online violence in Malawi Adekile, Oluwakemi siphiwephoy@yahoo.com Budoo-Scholtz, Ashwanee Phoya, Siphiwe UCTD Mini Dissertation (LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa))--University of Pretoria, 2021. This dissertation provides an overview of the law regarding online violence in Malawi. It critically analyses the effectiveness of the law in the protection of women from different forms of online violence in Malawi by considering the socio-legal issues prevalent in Malawi around this topic. It further, conducts a comparative study of the laws from Ghana and Mauritius to be used as a learning point in the study. This study gathers lessons that can be implemented in Malawi to ensure the effective protection of women from online violence. The findings and recommendations, provide the synopsis of the findings of the study and a way forward for Malawi to build a robust legal framework that will better the situation in the country. Malawi Government Centre for Human Rights LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa) Unrestricted 2021-11-23T08:48:29Z 2021-11-23T08:48:29Z 2021-12-10 2021-10-29 Mini Dissertation * D2021 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/82796 en © 2019 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria
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The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title_full The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title_fullStr The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title_full_unstemmed The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title_short The protection of women from online violence in Malawi
title_sort protection of women from online violence in malawi
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url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/82796