Date & time
08.03.2023 18:30 (GMT+3)
Where
Online
Language
English
The Nordic and Baltic regions are two of the most digitalised regions in the world. In recent years, the countries have been quick to respond to technology-facilitated gender-based violence.
However, hate and violence are always finding new outlets, with society’s response always one step behind.
So, what are the blind spots in the prevention of o technology-facilitated gender-based violence from the perspective of researchers, civil society, and those most affected?
Meet our expert-panel:
- María Rún Bjarnadóttir, Director for Internet Safety, Icelandic National Police Commissioner
- Iluta Lāce, Director of the Association MARTA Centre Latvia
- Kari Helene Partapuoli, National Director, Plan International Norway
- Tuija Saresma, Associate Professor, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
- Christian Mogensen, Tech Advisor, Office of Denmark’s Tech Ambassador to the U.S.
- Christian Veske, Gender Equality and Equal Treatment Commissioner, EIGE, Estonia
Moderator: Karen Ellemann, Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers
Livestream:https://media.un.org/en/webtv
This CSW67 side-event is hosted by the Latvian Government and the Nordic Council of Ministers
More information
Vida Gintautaitė
Adviser for Social and Health issues
Lithuanian, English, Russian