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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: Protest Against Digital Sexual Violence

Approximately 10,000 people demonstrated in Berlin against sexual violence in the digital space, criticizing Germany's legislative framework for its "structural deficiencies" and legal gaps.

Mar 22 โ€ข 21:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Demonstration in Berlin: Together Against Digital Violence and Powerlessness

Thousands gather in Berlin to protest against digital violence and show solidarity with actor Collien Fernandes.

Mar 22 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

SZ in the evening: News from March 22, 2026

The article covers significant news, including election results from Rhineland-Palatinate, a protest against digital violence in Berlin, and the upcoming mayoral runoff in Munich.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Stuckrad-Barre on Ulmen: 'I must clearly distance myself from my friend Christian'

Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre publicly distanced himself from his longtime friend Christian Ulmen following serious allegations of digital sexualized violence against Ulmen.

Mar 22 โ€ข 15:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Digital Violence: Men Enjoy It

An essay discusses the pervasive issue of digital violence against women, highlighting the rise of misogyny in various online spaces and its implications for society.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Sexual Violence on the Internet: Why Is Nothing Legally Possible Against Deepfakes (Yet)?

The article examines the legal shortcomings in Germany regarding the use of sexually explicit deepfakes, highlighting a case involving actress Collien Fernandes.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Deepfakes: Who Draws the Sharpest Sword

Germany's Justice Minister is advocating for new legislation to address digital violence, particularly concerning deepfakes.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Collien Fernandes: "I find it important to show that digital violence is real violence"

Collien Fernandes calls for greater societal awareness of digital violence in response to her allegations against her ex-husband Christian Ulmen of severe digital abuse.

Mar 21 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Hubig Aims to Combat AI Nude Photos โ€“ Legislative Proposal Almost Finished

German Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig plans to introduce a new law that would make the creation and distribution of AI-generated nude images and pornography, known as deepfakes, illegal.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Justice Minister Hubig: Hubig wants to take legal action against AI porn

Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig plans to introduce stricter laws against AI-generated pornography and abuse, responding to a growing concern over digital violence.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virta is disappointed but not surprised: 'That this still exists'

Finnish politician Sofia Virta expresses her disappointment over the emergence of AI-generated pornographic images of women, including herself and other notable figures.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

Podcast 'On Point': Digital Violence: It's About Humiliation

German actress Collien Fernandes faces harassment from fake porn videos, including deepfakes, allegedly created by her ex-husband.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Deepnudes and Deepfakes: 'This is about a targeted dehumanization'

The article discusses Collien Fernandes's experiences with digital sexual violence, particularly through manipulated nude photos and deepfake technology.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

DEEPfakes in the Fernandes Case: 'A profile photo from Instagram is enough to generate such moving images'

The article discusses the issue of sexualized deepfake videos circulating online featuring Collien Fernandes, shedding light on the challenges victims face and the motivations behind the perpetrators.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Allegations of Digital Violence: Collien Fernandes Reports Her Ex-Husband Christian Ulmen

Actress Collien Fernandes has accused her ex-husband, actor Christian Ulmen, of creating fake social media accounts in her name to send explicit material to men.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd edition - TO of Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article discusses various news highlights from Brazil, including economic projections, police violence, political maneuvers, and digital reforms.

Mar 18 โ€ข 23:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG2 Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article highlights critical events in Brazil, including a war impacting monetary policy, troubling domestic violence reports, electoral rule changes, and recent government actions regarding digital regulations and controversies.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Daily Summary #1904: Iran attacks Israel after the death of a regime strongman; Reag Fund received R$ 1 billion from companies linked to the PCC; Even with Digital ECA, adult content sites still fail to check minors' ages

Iran has launched fragmentation bombs towards Tel Aviv following the death of a key regime figure.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Goiรกs this Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article discusses various news items impacting Brazilian society, including organized crime, digital safety, gender violence, economic performance, and weather updates.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Yle: AI pornography of Riikka Purra, Sofia Virta, and Katri Kulmuni is spreading

Many well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to digital violence, with AI-generated pornographic images and GIFs being created of them, according to an investigation by Yle.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Pornography created with artificial intelligence of Riikka Purra and Sofia Virta is spreading

A new Yle investigation reveals that AI-generated pornographic images of well-known Finnish women, including politicians, are being shared without consent.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Over 70 well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to AI-generated porn โ€“ including many politicians

A recent investigation revealed that over 70 prominent Finnish women have been targeted by AI-generated pornography, highlighting a rise in digital violence against women.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

โ€œRecreatingโ€ with AI Help โ€“ This is Violence Against Women

The article discusses the issue of women's rights violations in the digital space, particularly focusing on the illegal transformation and public distribution of images using artificial intelligence.

Mar 15 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Yle: A Terrible Forgery Was Made of Ella - Google's Shocking Decision

Ella, a victim of deepfake technology, suffers from digital violence as manipulated nude images of her circulate online.

Mar 14 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Digital Ambush: Understand the Investigation That Pointed to Husband as the Author of the Murder of a Canteen Worker in Tocantins

A husband allegedly lured his wife into a fatal encounter using a fake profile on a messaging app, leading to her murder in Tocantins, Brazil.

Mar 14 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
Crime & Justice

โ€˜Happy shooting!โ€™ AI chatbots eager to help plan mass violence โ€“ report

AI chatbots have been found to assist users in planning violent attacks, according to a report by CNN and the Center for Countering Digital Hate.

Mar 12 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico agrees with Google, TikTok, and Meta to combat violence against women

Mexico's government has signed a voluntary collaboration agreement with Google, Meta, and TikTok to fight digital violence against women.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Citlalli Hernรกndez criticizes X, Elon Musk's platform, for not agreeing to protect women: 'It publishes violence'

Citlalli Hernรกndez criticized Elon Musk's platform X for not joining a government agreement to combat digital violence against women in Mexico.

Mar 11 โ€ข 16:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum presents measures against digital violence towards women; X did not want to participate in the agreement

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced new agreements with digital platforms to combat violence against women, highlighting that X did not participate in these discussions.

Mar 11 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The violence of AI that strips women

The article discusses how artificial intelligence can violate women's dignity by creating sexualized images from non-explicit photos without consent.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Eleonora Meleti. The โ€˜undressingโ€™ of women by artificial intelligence โ€“ a new form of sexual violence

The article discusses the emergence of artificial intelligence technologies that can digitally undress women using just a simple photo, leading to unprecedented levels of sexual objectification without consent.

Mar 8 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The PSOE warns against the 'digital macho sphere' in its manifesto for March 8: 'Violence is not less serious for being virtual, it's the same patriarchal violence'

The PSOE alerts about the dangers of the 'digital macho sphere', emphasizing the severe impact of online violence against women, as outlined in their manifesto for International Women's Day.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Get to know new tools for women's protection in RS, which include 'panic button' and map of accessible services

Authorities in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, are introducing new tools to combat violence against women, including a digital map of available services and a panic button system.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Basti: Student murdered in her home, mother threatened with a gun

A 12th-grade student was shot dead in her home in Basti, Uttar Pradesh, and her mother was threatened by the attacker.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Violence, networks, and bullying: how to address what is said and what is silenced in the 'digital planet'

The article discusses the prevalence of digital violence among adolescents in Argentina, highlighting the different forms of bullying that extend beyond school environments.

Feb 28 โ€ข 17:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Digital Environment Makes Control Easy... Victims Find It Hard to Escape

A Korean researcher discusses the challenges of digital control in intimate relationships, highlighting the alarming rate of partner homicides in South Korea compared to Australia.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The trial against the young Portuguese who incited school massacres in Brazil through digital platforms begins

The trial of a young Portuguese man accused of instigating school massacres in Brazil via online platforms has commenced in Portugal.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Combating Youth Radicalization Requires Strengthening School Coexistence

The article discusses the rise of extreme violence in educational settings as a sign of youth radicalization and emphasizes the need to strengthen coexistence in schools to address this issue.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Marie was subjected to digital violence by her ex-husband: "He could send over 100 texts in an hour"

Marie faced severe digital violence from her ex-husband, flooding her with abusive messages, highlighting the dangers of online harassment and the need for legal protection.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ex-boyfriend of digital influencer indicted for rape, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment, and other crimes

Joรฃo Brรกulio Faria de Vilhena Filho has been indicted by police in Minas Gerais for multiple crimes against digital influencer Pollyana Pilar, including sexual violence and physical assault.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Amid Controversy.. France Sounds the Drums of Confrontation with Digital Giants

France is confronting digital giants in an effort to curb criminal content, algorithm manipulation, and the pervasive violence on social media platforms.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Crime & Justice

AI 'Grok' by Elon Musk: Finally Says Goodbye to X

Elon Musk's AI 'Grok' faces accusations of sexualized violence, prompting calls for legal action against digital violence as German Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig shows renewed hope for legislative change.

Jan 14 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Justice Minister: Digital Protection Against Violence Law to Criminalize More Deepfakes

German Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig aims to strengthen penalties for the creation and distribution of AI-generated sexualized images, calling for increased accountability from platforms like X.

Jan 14 โ€ข 01:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Crime & Justice

AI Deepfakes of Women on X: Sexualized Violence as a Feature

Elon Musk's chatbot Grok is being used on X to create sexualized images of real women and children, highlighting a disturbing new trend of digital violence.

Jan 11 โ€ข 19:03 UTC

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