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Regional Plan of Action for the Protection of Children from All Forms of Online Exploitation and Abuse in ASEAN
Publisher: Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Report)
This Regional Plan of Action recognises the highly specialised and technical nature of child online protection and the need for additional guidance.
Is Norway keeping children safe from sexual abuse online?
Publisher: ECPAT Norge (Blog)
Ann Kristin Vervik and Julie Crutchley, respectively co-founder and Executive Director and Senior Adviser and Researcher at ECPAT Norway, share some insights from their report on the state of child…
Child sexual exploitation and abuse online: Frontline Workers’ Perspectives in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publisher: ECPAT International, WeProtect Global Alliance (Report)
Country report for Bosnia and Herzegovina containing findings from the six-country study of child sexual exploitation and abuse online. This project was a collaboration between ECPAT International and WeProtect Global…
New report shows the scale of child sexual exploitation and abuse online is increasing, calling for a stronger collective global response
Publisher: WeProtect Global Alliance (Press release)
Estimates of childhood exposure to online sexual harms and their risk factors
Publisher: WeProtect Global Alliance (Report)
A global study of childhood experiences of 18-20 year olds conducted by Economist Impact.
Global Threat Assessment 2021
Publisher: WeProtect Global Alliance (Report)
An overview of the scale and complexity of child sexual exploitation and abuse online, and what’s being done to tackle it worldwide.
Children’s Groups Express Strong Support for Apple’s New Policy
Publisher: ECPAT International (Press release)
Thank you, Apple, for showing what more is possible to protect children The publication and exchange of child sexual abuse images and videos over the internet expands and compounds the…
A welcome step: a statement of support for Apple’s plans to detect child sexual abuse images
Publisher: WeProtect Global Alliance (Press release)
“Twenty years ago, [child sexual abuse images] online were a problem; 10 years ago, an epidemic. Now, the crisis is at breaking point.” New York Times, 2019[1] When in August…
Framing child sexual abuse and exploitation online as a form of human trafficking: opportunities, challenges, and implications
Publisher: International Justice Mission, WeProtect Global Alliance (Briefing)
A group of experts was brought together for a virtual roundtable to better understand how child trafficking for sexual purposes and child sexual exploitation and abuse online overlap; and to…
How to talk about child sexual abuse in the digital world
Publisher: WeProtect Global Alliance (Report)
A FrameWorks UK strategic brief outlines challenges for communicating about child sexual exploitation and abuse online and offers preliminary recommendations.