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#StopTransnationalRepression! šŸ“± Exile should mean safety. But for women defenders like Bopha, the attacks just moved online.

  • Writer: Manushya Foundation
    Manushya Foundation
  • May 22
  • 1 min read

Bopha* is a woman environmental activist from Southeast Asia. She faced imprisonment for her activism and fled her country to survive. But the harassment only followed her in digital spaces. šŸ‘ļø



As Bopha describes it,

"Transnational Repression is a government tactic to shut down the voices of those who look for social justice.ā€

🚨 Repression continues online through digital threats or attacks: threatening messages, fake accounts, coordinated harassment, sexualised abuse, disinformation, hacking, and online surveillance.


For women defenders, the violence is also gendered. It attacks their bodies, credibility, families, and safety; because their resistance threatens power.


Digital rights are human rights. Violations of digital rights are violations of human rights. āš–ļø


✊ Because transnational repression does not stop at borders, and it does not stop in the physical world.


*Name changed to protect her identity and safety.

#WeAreManushyan ā™¾ļø Equal Human Beings



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4 Comments


Lillie Nicolas
Lillie Nicolas
Jun 02

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May 28

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Greene Shawn
Greene Shawn
May 27

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Catherine Strosin
Catherine Strosin
May 25

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