Cyberflashing
"Why aren't women's experiences being taken seriously?"
Why the delay in criminalising cyberflashing?
It failed to respond to calls for a new law on cyberflashing.
Ella was a victim of sexual harassment twice in six months.
"You will be listened to."
Two out of three adults think sending unsolicited 'dick pics' should be a crime.
'Knee-jerk' legislation does not tackle cyberflashing and other image-based abuse, MPs said.
While the rule of thumb for online crimes is supposed to be “what is illegal offline is illegal online”, when it comes to receiving unsolicited sexual images online, people don’t have many options for recourse. MPs Jess Phillips and Maria Miller spoke to HuffPost about the abuse of online images, and how society and the law need to catch up with protecting people’s rights.
"We weren't expecting BA to fix the problem. But we were concerned about the response."
The number of women being sent sexually explicit images by strangers on trains is going “largely unreported”, data shows.