The Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) has appealed to users on social media to stop doing the viral "mugshot challenge", according to a press statement.
The mugshot challenge requires users to put on makeup to achieve a heavily-bruised or battered look and then taking a photo. WAO has described the challenge as "harmful" and "massively problematic". Postings of the challenge are usually uploaded onto platforms like TikTok.
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