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Sexual Harassment in Cyber Space
Sexual Harassment in Cyber Space
So, I think, there is need of scrutiny about whether laws that are criticized for encroaching
upon the freedom of expression are the best tools for protecting women from violence on
cyberspace. Because provisions like section 57 of ICT act are not specific about cyber
violence against women, and also does not recognize the variety of technology-mediated
violence against women as offenses. Hence, the number of women seeking justice is still
very low in Bangladesh. The government should adopt some legal steps to protect women
form Sexual harassment in cyber space.