#child-protection

#child-protection

The trial of Joel Le Scouarnec is poised to significantly impact perceptions of sexual violence in France due to the scale of allegations.

Retired teacher Geoffrey Dolamore admitted to sexually abusing two boys over several decades, resulting in guilty pleas on multiple charges.

Anthony Clarke avoided prison after attempting to solicit sexual images from a child.

A nurse was convicted for sexual acts with a teenage girl met on Reddit.

A man received a year of house arrest and 10 years of sex offender registration for attempting to meet a minor.

Britain leads in enacting laws against AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery, addressing a critical legal gap.

The closure of the Kidflix platform marks a significant blow against child pornography, involving extensive international cooperation.

Kevin Hurley, 67, was apprehended for alleged sexual acts involving minors years ago.

Law enforcement is seeking additional victims in connection with Hurley's past involvement in community programs.

Dozens of groupies cheered for accused murderer Luigi Mangione during his court appearance, highlighting societal concerns regarding public fascination with crime.

A 58-year-old man was arrested in Derry for alleged attempted sexual communication with a child after an incident involving paedophile hunters.

A federal judge struck down Ohio's law requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to use social media, citing constitutional concerns.

The Independent emphasizes the importance of effective journalism amidst legislative changes that threaten online safety for children.

Compromising on child safety laws in trade negotiations is a betrayal of public trust, according to campaigners.

The rise of parent and child influencers on social media is prompting legislative action to protect children in the influencer economy.

UK is first country to criminalize AI tools for creating child sexual abuse images, with penalties of up to five years in prison.

UK introduces laws against AI creating child sexual content, with severe penalties for offenders.

House Bill 281 may hinder children's ability to discuss critical issues in school therapy, raising concerns about potential abuse and harm.

The Online Safety Act aims to protect children from harmful online content, regulating platforms to ensure illegal content is removed swiftly.

The new Crime and Policing Bill allows for discretion in reporting consensual underage relationships under certain circumstances.

Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion settlement for sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities, pending approval from local supervisors.

Dan Norris, MP for North East Somerset, has been suspended after being arrested on serious charges including rape and child sex offences.

Tracey Connelly, mother of Baby P, is granted another chance at freedom after multiple violations since her initial release.

A mother allegedly stabbed her three sleeping children, prompting serious legal charges and raising complex emotional issues regarding domestic violence.

A former teaching assistant has been charged with sending sexual messages to a child under 13.

Cain Velasquez sentenced to five years for attempted murder after shooting at a vehicle containing a man accused of molesting his son.

Terry Watson received a suspended sentence for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.

Women and girls in asylum seeking accommodations in Britain face serious risks of sexual violence and harassment.

The conflict in eastern DRC is marked by unprecedented sexual violence against children, particularly as M23 rebels intensify their offensives.

Brandon Xiong received a 400-year sentence for sexually assaulting underage girls, marking a rare severe punishment for such crimes in California.

A former hockey player was sentenced to 28 years for sexually assaulting eight victims over 13 years, including children.

A new nonprofit, ROOST, aims to enhance online safety through free open-source tools for businesses.

Online predators target children of all demographics.

Undercover operations expose the alarming extent of online abuse.

Creating effective decoys for investigations is a meticulous process.

Awareness is crucial for parents to protect their children.

Families urge Ofcom to shut down a website sharing graphic videos of killings, citing disturbing implications for children.

New Ofcom powers under the Online Safety Act may struggle to sufficiently combat such content.

A Swiss man was arrested for attempting to arrange sex with a minor he met on Grindr.

Tech giants are failing to remove disturbing violent content, according to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's condemnation of their inaction.

A high school teacher pleaded guilty to coercing students into sending sexual pictures.

Hungarian officials are pushing for Pride to be held indoors citing 'child protection' concerns amid ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.

Advertisers are questioning the integrity and effectiveness of MRC and TAG following alarming ad placements on sites linked to child abuse material.

The brutal violence in Haiti, particularly affecting children, has vastly increased with gangs now dominating the country, exacerbating insecurity and trauma.

Texas is facing legal challenges over the enforcement of House Bill 18 that aims to regulate social media use for minors.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked sections of the law as it poses First Amendment issues.

The ruling is perceived as a victory against government censorship over online expressions.

A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Texas's law regulating minors on social media, citing First Amendment concerns, while an appeal is underway.