UNICEF: 20m Kids Suffered Online Sex Abuse in One Year
UNICEF said nearly 60% of the abuse happened on social media, and fewer than 1% of cases were reported to authorities.
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Unicef estimates tens of millions of children suffer online sexual abuse each year
A report finds that more than one in five children aged 12 to 17 were exposed to unwanted sexual content, pressured into sexual interactions or had sexual images shared without consent.
UNICEF estimates 20 million children suffered online sexual abuse in one year
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - About 20 million internet-using children across 21 countries were subjected to sexual exploitation or abuse on digital platforms in a single year, with most cases occurring on social media platforms, a n...
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NettavisenAround 20 million children in 21 countries were exposed in just one year, according to a report from UNICEF.
Research reveals that children and adolescents face pressure to share intimate images, exposure to unwanted content, and dissemination without consent; lack of reporting reinforces the need for structural reforms and greater accountability from digital platforms. Source of original article: United Nations / Nações Unidas (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not […]
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