6 months ago
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A squad of pistillate journalists met chairperson of the Telangana State Commission for Women, Nerella Sharada, and complained astir online abuse, threats and obscene posts they are being often subjected to.
The squad played respective video clips to the chairperson to bring the enormity of the contented home, and shared details of continual trolling, harassment and online attacks against pistillate scribes, from definite societal media handles.
The journalists alleged that the online harassment has been systematic from handles involved, which deliberately marque obscene remarks, contented threats to life, and stock derogatory posts and videos. Aim of specified trolling appears to beryllium to halt the nonrecreational enactment by the journalists. The aforesaid handles besides extensively big hateful and communal contented connected their accounts, the squad informed.
The journalists, who included autarkic contented generators - Thulasi Chandu, C. Vanaja and Y. Krishna Jyothi, termed the harassment an onslaught connected media state and self-esteem of pistillate journalists, and sought probe into the contented and enactment against the handles and the persons involved.
Earlier, they met the Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar and represented implicit the aforesaid contented to him.
