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Prevention and combating cyber bullying and internet violence among youth– manual for youth workers –you are going to read a series of case studies to help them think about different meanings andtypes of violence.Definitions of violence:‣ Physical violence: is the use of physical force such as hitting, slapping, or pushing.‣ Emotional/Psychological violence: is often the most difficult form of violence toidentify. It may include humiliating, threatening, insulting, pressuring, and expressingjealousy or possessiveness such as controlling decisions and activities.‣ Sexual violence: involves pressuring or forcing someone to perform sexual acts (fromtouching to kissing to sex) against their will or making sexual comments that makesomeone feel humiliated or uncomfortable. It does not matter if there has been priorconsenting sexual behaviour.‣ Cyberbullying: the activity of using the internet to harm or frighten another person,especially by sending them unpleasant messages. 3Violence is also often categorized according to the victim-perpetrator relationship: 4 Self-directed violence refers to violence in which the perpetrator and the victim are thesame individual and is subdivided into self-abuse and suicide. Interpersonal violence refers to violence between individuals, and is subdivided intofamily and intimate partner violence and community violence. The former categoryincludes child maltreatment; intimate partner violence; and elder abuse, while the latteris broken down into acquaintance and stranger violence and includes youth violence;assault by strangers; violence related to property crimes; and violence in workplacesand other institutions. Collective violence refers to violence committed by larger groups of individuals andcan be subdivided into social, political and economic violence.These definitions can be written on flipchart paper. Remember to save this flipchart paper sinceit will be useful for some of the workshops following this one.STEP 2 – Discussion on differently types of violence (60 minutes together with discussionand conclusion part)3Definition by Cambridge Dictionary4Text taken from https://www.who.int/violenceprevention/approach/definition/en/Last accessed on 23/06/2018.20
Prevention and combating cyber bullying and internet violence among youth– manual for youth workers –Read case studies available at the end of this workshop.After reading each story, discuss with participants following questions (visible in partDiscussion). Make note that not each question is applicable to every one of the stories that areprepared, and that list of questions in discussion part is made as a list of different questionsthat can be used for discussion. Use questions that are applicable to the specific story.Discussion1. What kinds of violence most often occur in intimate relationships between men andwomen? What causes this violence? Examples may include physical, emotional, and/orsexual violence that men use against girlfriends or wives, as well as violence that womenmay use against their boyfriends or husbands.2. What kind of violence most often occur in intimate relationships between same sexpartners? Is it different from cases with different sex couples? Explain how3. What kinds of violence most often occur in families? What causes this violence?Examples may include parents’ use of physical, emotional, and/or sexual violenceagainst children or other types of violence between family members.4. What kinds of violence most often occur outside relationships and families? Whatcauses this violence? Examples may include physical violence between men, women,violence against LGBTQIA community, gang or war-related violence, stranger rapeand emotional violence, or stigmas against certain individuals or groups in thecommunity.5. Are there types of violence that are related to a person’s sex? What is the most commontype of violence practiced against women? Against men? Against intersexualindividuals?6. Are only men violent, or are women also violent?7. What is the most common type of violence that men use against others?8. What is the most common type of violence that women use against others?9. Does a person – man or woman – ever “deserve” to be hit or suffer some type ofviolence?10. What are the results and consequences of violence on individuals? On group? Oncommunities? On relationships?11. What can you and your peers do to prevent/stop violence in your local community?Conclusion21
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