Summary:
- This article from the Australian Institute of Criminology examines the prevalence and characteristics of technology-facilitated abuse in Australia, focusing on the experiences of women.
- The study found that technology-facilitated abuse, such as online harassment, stalking, and image-based abuse, is a common form of intimate partner violence that disproportionately affects women.
- The article highlights the need for increased awareness, education, and support services to address this emerging form of abuse, as well as the importance of incorporating technology-facilitated abuse into broader efforts to prevent and respond to domestic and family violence.