Rohini Lakshané

This article contains key takeaways and summaries of the discussions and talks about AI-facilitated gender-ba…

Stalkerware, a term for a set of tools -- software programs, apps or devices1 -- that enables secret surveill…

Called by different names - MMS scandal, revenge porn etc - image-based abuse is more rampant than we think. …

Commonly called "revenge porn", "leak" or "MMS scandal", image-based abuse is a widespread and systemic yet u…

Image-based sexual abuse, colloquially called ‘revenge porn’, refers to the non-consensual capture, creation,…

Exploring the increasing inefficacy of the Brussels Effect. When the European Union (EU) looks back on th…

Former Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna is in jail, accused of rape and sexual assault by multiple women,…

How India navigates the many competing forces and interests at play in the social media landscape will be cri…

One summer evening in August last year, the Indian government placed the state of Jammu and Kashmir under mil…

A preliminary review of 16 Covid-19 apps issued by governments in India. While desperate times understandabl…

What would the experience of an ordinary resident of Jammu and Kashmir be like under the whitelist arrangemen…

Shutdowns have caused billions of dollars in economic damage and deeply impacted lives and livelihoods across…

For those with access to the internet, Wikipedia is the benchmark of common knowledge. The processes of knowl…

As an erstwhile journalist covering electronics technologies and IT a few years ago, I was privy to a litany …

"After locking ourselves in a room for more than 6 days, this is what we came out [sic] with. Join us in help…

'Die, bitch.' When a man wrote this on computational technologist and coder Svaksha's personal blog, it was…

"I keep one mobile phone for the family and one for the clients," said Renuka Kale, a sex worker in her late …

March is Women's History Month at Wikipedia. As a part of this year's celebrations, Wikipedia editors in Indi…

If you live in Nithari, chances are that the children of the labourers who built your new apartment, of the r…

As of yesterday, the Tata Photon service of the Internet service provider (ISP) Tata Teleservices seems to ha…