African commission dismayed by cyber-bullying, violence against female politicians

HARARE – The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has raised concerns over rising levels of “offline and online” attacks on women particularly those in opposition parties ahead of Zimbabwe’s general elections later this month. ACHPR special rapporteur on the Rights of Women in Africa, Commissioner Janet Ramatoulie Sallah-Njie said the commission was worried the violence would in…

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