In a 2023 survey of Indian journalists, when asked about their experiences over the past year regarding abuse, threats, harassment, bullying, or trolling related to their social media or messaging platform activity, over 60 percent of respondents reported having encountered online abuse at least once. Among them, about 41 percent had experienced online abuse more than twice.
Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023
Survey question: In the last one year or so, how many times have you been abused or threatened or harassed or bullied or trolled for something that you may have posted or shared or commented about on a social media or messaging platform.
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Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). (July 18, 2023). Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). "Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023." Chart. July 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). (2023). Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS). "Frequency of Online Abuse Faced by Journalists in India in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Frequency of online abuse faced by journalists in India in 2023 [Graph], Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), July 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489029/india-frequency-of-online-abuse-faced-by-journalists/
