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Non consensual disclosure of intimate images

Non-Consensual Disclosure of Intimate Images as a Crime of Gender-Based Violence Moira Aikenhead Le projet de loi C- a introduit de nouvelles dispositions dans le Code criminel interdisant la publication d ? images intimes sans le consentement de la personne repre ?sente ?e Les femmes et les ?lles sont massivement les victimes de ce comportement qui repose sur leur objecti ?cation Le pre ?sent article pre ?sente ce crime comme une forme de violence genre ?e et cherche ade ?couvrir en fonction de la loi et des quelques de ?cisions judiciaires disponibles jusqu ? a quel point les juges tiennent compte du contexte genre ? d ? un crime ou mettent le bla me sur les femmes Les dispositions de la loi accordent tellement d ? importance ala protection de la vie prive ?e des victimes que les juges lorsqu ? ils ont pre ?side ? les premieres instances ont souvent perc u ce crime comme une violation de la vie prive ?e pluto t que comme un crime de violence sexuelle genre ?e Dans les causes avenir les juges ne doivent pas perdre de vue la nature genre ?e de ce crime et ses effets pre ?judiciables et ils devraient adopter une approche fonde ?e sur la dignite ? pour aborder la protection de la vie prive ?e a ?n de veiller a ce que les femmes ne perdent pas le contro le de la distribution de leurs images intimes Bill C- introduced new Criminal Code provisions prohibiting the publication of intimate images without the consent of the person depicted Women and girls are overwhelmingly the victims of this behaviour which is premised upon their objecti ?cation This article analyzes this crime as a form of gender- based violence and considers based on the legislation and the limited case law whether and to what extent judges may ignore the gendered context of the crime or blame women for their own victimization The over-emphasis on victims ? privacy expectations in the legislative provisions has resulted in judges conceiving of this crime in early cases primarily as a violation of privacy rather than as a crime of sexualized genderbased violence Judges in future cases must not lose sight of the gendered nature of this crime and its harms and should adopt a dignity-based approach to privacy to ensure women do not easily lose the ability to control the dissemination of their intimate images CJWL RFD doi cjwl C Aikenhead Introduction CJWL RFD In March Bill C- the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act became law in Canada Under the new Criminal Code provisions included in Bill C- it is now an o ?ence to share or distribute ? ? intimate images ? ? of another person without their consent Non-consensual distribution of intimate images NCDII has become increasingly prevalent with the growing ubiquity of the Internet and there is mounting evidence that women and girls are the primary victims of NCDII Previous authors have located NCDII within the broader context of