Day Five Spotlight: Andrea Powell on STISA’s Global Justice for Survivors of Digital Violence

On day five of our ‘Sixteen Activists or Organisations Around the Globe Fighting to End Digital Violence Against all Women and Girls’ campaign, Andrea Powell shares STISA’s cross-border initiative, survivor-centred partnerships and collective action to erase abusive content online and build digital safety at scale. Andrea Powell is co-founder of Survivors & Tech Solving Image-Based […]
Day Four Spotlight: How Natasha Dixon Built Canada’s First National Support Centre for Adult Survivors of Digital Sexual Violence

On day four of our ‘Sixteen Activists or Organisations Around the Globe Fighting to End Digital Violence Against all Women and Girls’ campaign, Natasha Dixon draws on lived experience, policy expertise and 2SLGBTQIA+ rights to advance survivor-informed resources and push for structural reform in Canada’s tech and education sectors. Natasha Dixon (she/they) is the Founder […]
Day Three Spotlight: How Hera Hussain Built Chayn to Power Survivor Tech and Tackle Digital Violence

On day three of our ‘Sixteen Activists or Organisations Around the Globe Fighting to End Digital Violence Against all Women and Girls‘ campaign, Hera Hussain discusses how a personal act of solidarity sparked Chayn, building intersectional feminist digital futures and the power of tech for survivors. Hera Hussain is the founder and CEO of Chayn, […]
Day One Spotlight: Yiğit Aydinalp on Ending Violence and Defending Digital Sex Workers’ Rights with ESWA

On day one of our ‘Sixteen Activists or Organisations Around the Globe Fighting to End Digital Violence Against all Women and Girls’ campaign for UNite, Yiğit Aydinalp of the European Sex Workers’ Rights Alliance discusses digital violence against sex workers and why decriminalisation is essential. Yiğit Aydinalp is currently working as Interim Executive Director of […]
Image Angel and the Digital Sexual Violence Support Centre Partner to Support Survivors of Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence

A new cross-border partnership combining innovation and survivor-centred advocacy to address digital sexual abuse. Image Angel’s mission to end image-based abuse takes a powerful step forward through our new partnership with the Digital Sexual Violence Support Centre (DSVSC) — a Canadian non-profit dedicated to empowering adult survivors of technology-facilitated sexual violence (TFSV). Together, we are […]
New Guidelines for Ethical Sex Work Research Launched by ESWA and ESWORN

A landmark framework for researchers and institutions to ensure sex work studies are ethical, inclusive and accountable to sex worker communities. On September 16th, the European Sex Workers’ Rights Alliance (ESWA) and the European Sex Work Research Network (ESWORN) publicly launched their groundbreaking report: ‘Gold Standard Guidelines for Safe and Ethical Sex Work Research in […]
Webcam Work in Focus: New Report Highlights ‘Policies, Practices and Platforms’

A deep dive into the power structures shaping webcam work — and what must change to protect performers’ rights. A timely report, ‘Webcam Work: Policies, Practices and Platforms,’ by Rébecca Franco, Hanne Stegeman and Emilija Jokubauskaitė, was released on September 9th, 2025. It was executed by the Plexxxi Project at the University of Amsterdam […]
New Whitepaper Launch: Rethinking Accountability in Image-Based Sexual Abuse

How A Multi-Layered Model of Harm Reduction Can Address Perpetrator Behaviour We are proud to announce the release of a collaborative new whitepaper with STISA that explores perpetrator behaviour and harm reduction within image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Titled “A Model of IBSA Harm Reduction: Image Angel’s Proposed Impact on Perpetrator Behaviour,” the report offers both […]
Image Angel and STISA Partner to Combat Image-Based Sexual Abuse Worldwide

Image Angel and STISA Partner to Combat Image-Based Sexual Abuse Worldwide Image Angel has taken a decisive step toward ending image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) by partnering with STISA – Survivors & Tech Solving Image-Based Sexual Abuse. STISA is the world’s first global survivor-focused network dedicated to accelerating the removal of abusive intimate content online. Addressing […]
New Whitepaper Exposes Sex Workers’ Fear of Image-Based Sexual Abuse

Our survey findings expose widespread appetite for greater protections in the sex industry Our latest whitepaper reveals the urgent need for platform accountability in protecting UK-based online sex workers from image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). This research shares first-hand perceptions from performers, alongside actionable strategies to advance online safety and workers’ rights. Image-based sexual abuse — […]