GUIDELINES FOR MONITORING ONLINE VIOLENCE AGAINST FEMALE JOURNALISTS

She sits on the board (elect) of the International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM), and she is a Senior Researcher affiliated with the Centre for Freedom of the Media and a Research Associate with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford. [...] Diana Maynard is a Senior Research Fellow in the Computer Science department and a member of the Centre for Freedom of the Media, both at the University of Sheffield (UK). [...] responders • Identify the medium of the threat delivery and the type of spyware if known (e.g., social media, chat app, email, text message), and the potential extent of the surveillance (if possible). [...] • Identify the location of the associated offline threat/abuse/harassment and assess the risk according to the level of exposure to harm. [...] Monitoring • Record the threat/s (describe the type of threat, attach a screen grab of evidence of the threat, include guidance for evidence of any image based abuse featured e.g., responders pictures and memes associated with the hashtag) • Identify the medium/vector/facilitators of the threat (e.g., social media, chat app, email, text message).