Professor Clare McGlynn QC (Hon) – Lawyer. Researcher ...

This is the ‘silencing effect’ of online abuse and harassment (Amnesty 2017; Glitch 2020) which inhibits women’s exercise of rights to freedom of speech and participation in society (Amnesty, 2017). In doing so, this deprives all of society of a richer, more varied public and online discourse as recognised by the Commission (para 4.100-4 ... ................
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