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Safer platforms, stronger participation: Mapping gender-based violence online in Syria
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2026), 57 pp.
"Findings show that Gender-Based Violence Online( GBVO) in Syria is normalized and systemic, not merely isolated incidents, functioning as a mechanism of social control that reinforces patriarchal power and restricts civic participation. It takes overlapping forms, including sexual blackmail, harass
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De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter (2025), ix, 524 pp.
"The De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology examines how digital devices spread and cut across all fields of crime and control. Providing a glossary of key theoretical, methodological and criminological concepts, the book defines and further establishes a vibrant, rapidly developing field. Focus
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Digital Shadows: Deepfakes Used As Violence Against Women in Journalism and Politics During African Elections
Kibera: Tanda Community Network (2025), 77 pp.
"This report delves into the growing threat of deepfakes as a tool for technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TfGBV) against women in politics and journalism during elections across Africa. With increasing reliance on digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI), deepfakes pose a serious ri
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Tools for Reporting Online Violence Are Broken. Here’s How to Fix Them
Tech Policy Press, Aug 28 (2025)
"For several years now, we’ve seen leading social media platforms make dramatic cuts to their trust and safety teams, often in the name of ‘efficiency.’ Unfortunately, the results have been predictable: Harassment and online threats on those same platforms are more widespread than ever, and th
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Cybercrime-Trends 2025
Köln: sosafe (2025), 22 pp.
"Die Reichweite der Cybercrime-Branche hat einen neuen Höhepunkt erreicht. 72% aller Organisationen weltweit berichten vom steigenden Cyberrisiko. Der Schaden durch Cybercrime betrug 2024 allein in Deutschland 178,6 Mrd. Euro. Das sind 20% mehr als im Vorjahr. Cyberkriminelle hängen Organisatione
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Digital Media, Denunciation and Shaming: The Court of Public Opinion
Oxford: Routledge (2025), 118 pp.
"This book offers a common set of concepts to help make sense of online shaming practices, accounting for instances of discrimination and injury that morally divide readers and at times risk unjust and disproportionate harm to those under scrutiny. Digital media denunciation has become a primary for
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Sexual Online Grooming of Children: Challenges for Science and Practice
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2025), 304 pp.
"Preparing potential victims for their later sexual abuse has always been an integral part of child sexual victimization. Sexual grooming is thus a common epiphenomenon of child sexual abuse that has already been described for child sexual abusers in the pre-internet era. With the advent of the Inte
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The Routledge International Handbook of Online Deviance
London; New York: Routledge (2025), xxvii, 765 pp.
"Covering a wide range of different online platforms, including social media sites and chatrooms, this volume is a comprehensive exploration of the current state of sociological and criminological scholarship focused on online deviance. Understanding deviance broadly, the handbook acknowledges both
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Redes que atrapan: La explotación sexual de la infancia y la adolescencia en entornos digitales
Save the Children España (2025), 94 pp.
"Con este informe, se pretende arrojar algo de luz sobre un fenómeno especialmente complejo y todavía difícil de delimitar, en parte por la falta de una definición única y por la ausencia de datos que revelen su prevalencia real, pero también en parte por la normalización de determinadas cond
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"ARIJ published in-depth reports addressing digital violence against women in Egypt and in conflict-affected countries such as Yemen, Palestine, and Sudan. The female journalists behind these reports participated in specialized workshops that enhanced their expertise in tackling gender-based violenc
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Scam: Inside Southeast Asia's cybercrime compounds
London: Verso Books (2025), 215 pp.
"Running the gamut from the infamous ‘pig butchering’ romance con to sophisticated online extortion and investment fraud, Southeast Asia has emerged as the global hub for cybercrime. Based on years of field research, Scam takes an in-depth look at the history and inner dynamics of the region’s
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Measuring cybercrime and cyberdeviance in surveys
In: The Routledge International Handbook of Online Deviance
London; New York: Routledge (2025), pp. 44-72
"Cybercrime has been on the rise since the 1990s, and so is the need for researchers and public administrations to better estimate its prevalence, incidence, distribution and nature. The limitations of police statistics as measures of crime are widely known and seem even more severe—in terms of th
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Global Trends to Prevent and Respond to Technology-facilitated Violence Against Women and Girls: A Compendium of Emerging Practices
Deep Insights
New York: UN Women; Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) (2025), 56 pp.
"[The Compendium] compiles, reviews and organizes emerging practices to address technology-facilitated violence against women and girls (TF VAWG). It is a living document that highlights different approaches, tactics and strategies adopted by governments, civil society, the United Nations and techno
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Cybergrooming: Sexuelle Gewalt im Internet. Arbeitsmaterialien für Schule und Jugendarbeit
Ludwingsafen: klicksafe; Medienanstalt Rheinland-Pfalz (2024), 32 pp.
How to Detect and Analyse Identity-Based Disinformation/FIMI: A Practical Guide to Conduct Open Source Investigations
European Union; European External Action Service (EEAS) (2024), 31 pp.
"The “OSINT Toolkit to Detect and Analyse IBD-focused FIMI” serves as a comprehensive guide for conducting open-source intelligence (OSINT) investigations, specifically addressing incidents and campaigns of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) that weaponise identity-based di
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