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"Online harassment, threats, abuse and violations of digital security tend to target female journalists and other female media actors in particular, which calls for gender-specific responses."

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CoE (Committee of Ministers): Recommendation Rec(2016)4 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists and Other Media Actors, para. II.18

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Recommendation Rec(2016)4 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists and Other Media Actors

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States should ensure that violence, including online, does not undermine women's rights, including political participation and representation.