Digital Courage: How Women in Shabwa Faced Societal Silence in the Face of Cyber Extortion

In Shabwa, the growing threat of cyber extortion left many women isolated, fearful, and silenced. A local women-led organization responded with courage and innovation ,launching awareness campaigns and providing survivor support.

This initiative brought human rights into one of the most personal dimensions of daily life: online safety. It empowered survivors to reclaim their voices and helped create a safer digital environment for women in the governorate.