The aim was to ensure diverse representation
across socioeconomic backgrounds, geographic
locations, and levels of political and digital
engagement. The selection process was guided by
three main factors:
• Diverse Experiences: Survivors were chosen
• Socioeconomic Backgrounds: Survivors were
men and women from various geographic
locations and those with different levels of
political and digital engagement, people with
disabilities as well as individuals of diverse sexual
orientations.
selected to ensure representation across various
socioeconomic groups, with particular attention
to those at higher risk of experiencing TFGBV,
such as journalists, lawyers, politicians, activists,
and human rights defenders.
3. Data Collection
Methods
3.1. Secondary Resources
A thorough review of existing literature, reports,
and data on TFGBV was conducted, including the
following:
• ACADEMIC PAPERS AND REPORTS: Existing reports and
based on the different forms of TFGBV they had
encountered, ensuring a wide spectrum of
experiences was represented.
• Inclusive Representation: The selection included
studies from INGOs, CSOs, and UN agencies
focusing on TFGBV globally and specifically in
Jordan.
• LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY DOCUMENTS: Documents
related to digital safety, cybercrime, and genderbased violence were reviewed to understand the
legal and policy framework addressing TFGBV.
• PREVIOUS RESEARCH: Studies examining the
impacts of TFGBV on women’s political
participation in Jordan, as well as globally and
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