
Consent, not nudity: the overlooked harm of image-based abuse
A BBC Global Women piece on a Chayn report argues that image-based abuse harms women even when images aren’t nude, citing Mahnoor’s and actress Ayesha Omar’s experiences in Pakistan. It criticizes tech platforms and authorities for focusing on nudity rather than consent, and calls for a consent-centered framework, more human moderation, better reporting mechanisms, and cultural awareness in laws and policy.