Online Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls in Kenya
Online sexual exploitation and abuse (OSEA) of women and girls in Kenya is escalating, with predators using social media, dating apps, and digital tools to recruit, groom, and abuse victims, according to two new reports by Equality Now and partners.
The studies expose how technology is being used to facilitate sex trafficking, sexual extortion, and non-consensual sharing of intimate images, including deepfakes.
- Experiencing Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Kenya: Survivor Narratives and Legal Responses
- Not Just Online: Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Across Digital and Physical Realities
Technology is being weaponised to facilitate sex trafficking, sexual extortion, and non-consensual sharing of intimate images, including deepfakes.
Author's summary: Kenya faces rising online sexual exploitation of women and girls.
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