Police warn child pornography users in effort to prevent worse
1 year, 1 month ago

Police warn child pornography users in effort to prevent worse

Dutch News  

Police have issued personal warnings to dozens of people who have downloaded child pornography on their computers in effort to deter them from becoming further embroiled in the trade. These people are not guilty of sharing material, or downloading new material, police said and although downloading child pornography is an offence, they were not arrested. Early intervention can break that cycle,” Annemiek van Noord, head of the prevention of child pornography and child sex tourism unit said. If the warning is ignored and people continue to download child pornography they will face prosecution, police said.

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Menace of child pornography can be tackled only with moral education, says Madras HC
3 years, 6 months ago

Menace of child pornography can be tackled only with moral education, says Madras HC

The Hindu  

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, while granting anticipatory bail to a youth who apprehended arrest for sharing child pornographic content, has observed that the menace of child pornography can be tackled only if all inculcate the right values. Swaminathan observed that Section 43 of the POCSO Act, 2012, says the Central and the State governments must take …

41 Kerala techies held for sharing child porn, trafficking after statewide raids
4 years ago

41 Kerala techies held for sharing child porn, trafficking after statewide raids

India Today  

In a crackdown on child pornography, 41 people, including working youths working in the IT industry, were arrested on Monday in Kerala for allegedly sharing sexually explicit pictures and videos of children in 6-15 age group. Some of the youth were suspected to be involved in trafficking of children, police said, adding the arrests were made during raids conducted at …

Man held for downloading, sharing child porn
4 years, 1 month ago

Man held for downloading, sharing child porn

The Hindu  

The Alangulam All Women Police have arrested a youth for allegedly downloading and circulating child porn on social media. Police said the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children alerted the Tenkasi Police after it found that a subscriber was downloading child porn and sharing it on social media. The police also confirmed that Murugesan had downloaded child porn from …

Online child sex abuse reports surge as kids spend more time on computers amid coronavirus
4 years, 7 months ago

Online child sex abuse reports surge as kids spend more time on computers amid coronavirus

LA Times  

City Hall is reflected on the Los Angeles Police Department headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles and across the country have been overwhelmed in recent months by a surge in tips about online child sex abuse, with social media platforms and other service providers flagging explicit content and suspicious interactions at an alarming rate. The …

Delhi uploaded maximum child pornography material on internet in 5 months; over 25,000 cases reported
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi uploaded maximum child pornography material on internet in 5 months; over 25,000 cases reported

India TV News  

Reports submitted by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in the US have revealed shocking facts in connection with child pornography material on the internet in India. According to the said reports submitted to the National Crime Records Bureau, more than 25,000 cases of suspected child pornography material have been put across various social media platforms in the …

MPs suggest app to monitor access to child porn online
4 years, 11 months ago

MPs suggest app to monitor access to child porn online

Hindustan Times  

A committee of parliamentarians drawn up to suggest ways to combat spread of child pornography has recommended digital messaging and social networking service providers be made to bypass end-to-end encryption to track down suspects and all devices sold in India must have new software that detects attempts to access such content. The suggestions cover legislative, technical, social, institutional and educational …

Police ‘overwhelmed’ by child sex abuse image cases call for new approach as thousands of paedophiles seek help
5 years, 8 months ago

Police ‘overwhelmed’ by child sex abuse image cases call for new approach as thousands of paedophiles seek help

The Independent  

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