LAHORE: The Digital Rights Foundation has
recently announced that it will launch Pakistan
’;s ‘first cyber har
assment hotline
’; on Dec 1.
The
service will be av
ailable at 0800-39393.
DRF
’;s Facebook post reads that “the hotline is a free, safe and confidential
service” for victims of online har
assment which aims to provide legal advice, digital security support and psychological counseling system to victims.
“It will begin its operations on Dec 1, 2016”, the DRF said.
The launch of cyber helpline is an offshoot of the DRF
’;s “16 Days of Activism on Violence Against Women”.