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Title: The Impact of Facebook on Human Rights Violations against Young Women (Aged 18-28) in Sri Lanka
Authors: Malwaththa, M.M.S.M.
Nanayakkara, P.M.H.K.H.
Keywords: Facebook, Human Rights, Sri Lanka, Young Women
Issue Date: 2023
Publisher: Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Citation: Malwaththa, M.M.S.M.; Nanayakkara, P.M.H.K.H. (2023), The Impact of Facebook on Human Rights Violations against Young Women (Aged 18-28) in Sri Lanka, 6th International Studies Students Research Symposium 2023, Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Abstract: The development of social media sites, especially Facebook, has changed the way people interact with and communicate with digital materials in recent years. Young women in Sri Lanka face challenges as they navigate online spaces where human rights violations such as online harassment and cyber bullying. The issue at stake is the need to fully understand and address Facebook's contribution to these human rights abuses in this particular Sri Lankan demographic. To free young women from the stress caused by Facebook. Conducting interviews and examining their experiences by providing data to a selected period of time as primary data. Data can be examined from information obtained from statistics and newspapers as secondary data. These secondary and primary data are examined from young women aged 18-28 years. Qualitative data can be obtained by conducting an interview with a selected group covering the districts of Sri Lanka. Study the data by giving a survey for a selected period covering the districts of Sri Lanka to obtain quantitative information. A conclusion can be reached about how the psychological impact of the violation of young women's rights affects the general well-being of life and the mechanisms that victims must overcome to report abuse in the protection of rights. Central guidelines to encourage women, to develop digital literacy, and internet safety, conduct workshops on digital citizenship, and enact laws in Sri Lanka.
URI: http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/27596
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