Veiling Laws: In recent years, many European countries have passed laws that ban women’s veiling. In 2021, Switzerland voted in favor of banning face coverings in public, such as the burqas or niqabs worn by some Muslim women (BBC News: Switzerland referendum: Voters support ban on face coverings in public. 03/07/21). More recently, France is to … Continue reading Women’s Rights and the Issue of the Veil in a Global Context
Introducing Sophia – the World’s First Chatbot for Survivors of Domestic Violence
https://vimeo.com/805865165 Meet Sophia: the Talking Chatbot Empowering Survivors of Domestic Violence Domestic violence is a pervasive and deadly pandemic that affects countless lives worldwide, with statistics revealing that 1 in 3 women, 3 out of 4 children, and an estimated 1 in 7 men have experienced abusive relationships. (WHO) The insidious nature of domestic violence … Continue reading Introducing Sophia – the World’s First Chatbot for Survivors of Domestic Violence