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Deirdre Heenan: Social media abuse against women must be tackled and the misogynistic cybermob taken off-line

Alliance leader Naomi Long has spoken out against the online abuse, much of it misogynistic, that she is subjected to on social media platforms. Picture by Hugh Russell
Deirdre Heenan
When Alliance leader Naomi Long spoke out about the abuse that she was subjected to on social media there was widespread disgust at the disturbing attacks. Politicians from across the political lan[...]

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