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Child Sexual Abuse

World Bank President Ajay Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

Civil society groups have expressed concern that IFC ignored evidence of child sexual abuse at the some of Bridge's Kenya schools until the World Bank's Office of Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) received complaints from parents in 2018 and opened an investigation.

06 February 2024, 03:08 IST

World Bank President Ajay Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

World Bank President Ajay Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

World Bank President Ajay Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

06 February 2024, 03:08 IST

In India, we want to cover up issues: 'Yes Papa' director Saif Hasan on child sexual abuse

The journey of the film, however, has not been easy, with rejections from actors to financiers, he said after a screening of the film in the national capital recently.

04 February 2024, 12:28 IST

In India, we want to cover up issues: 'Yes Papa' director Saif Hasan on child sexual abuse

In India, we want to cover up issues: 'Yes Papa' director Saif Hasan on child sexual abuse

In India, we want to cover up issues: 'Yes Papa' director Saif Hasan on child sexual abuse

04 February 2024, 12:28 IST

Meta, TikTok, X CEOs to face tough questions on child safety at US Senate hearing

'It's clear that we need legislation because the tech industry has failed on its own to protect our kids. They're protecting their profits, but they're not protecting our children,' said US Senator Dick Durbin on Tuesday.

31 January 2024, 12:44 IST

Meta, TikTok, X CEOs to face tough questions on child safety at US Senate hearing

Meta, TikTok, X CEOs to face tough questions on child safety at US Senate hearing

Meta, TikTok, X CEOs to face tough questions on child safety at US Senate hearing

31 January 2024, 12:44 IST

Child rape cases soar by 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022

The analysis conducted by CRY revealed a consistent upward trajectory in these rape incidents since 2016, with the exception of 2020.

28 January 2024, 10:32 IST

Child rape cases soar by 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022 due to higher reporting: CRY analysis

Child rape cases soar by 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022 due to higher reporting: CRY analysis

Child rape cases soar by 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022

28 January 2024, 10:32 IST

Notice issued to social media firms to remove child sex abuse material: MoS IT

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said social media platforms need to make reasonable efforts to cause the users not to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or share, information which is harmful to children or violates any law.

08 December 2023, 13:56 IST

Notice issued to social media firms to remove child sex abuse material: MoS IT

Notice issued to social media firms to remove child sex abuse material: MoS IT

Notice issued to social media firms to remove child sex abuse material: MoS IT

08 December 2023, 13:56 IST

Meta must clarify measures against child sexual abuse by Dec 22, EU says

The request for information was done under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), new tech rules requiring Big Tech to do more to police illegal and harmful content on their platforms.

01 December 2023, 13:40 IST

Meta must clarify measures against child sexual abuse by Dec 22, EU says

Meta must clarify measures against child sexual abuse by Dec 22, EU says

Meta must clarify measures against child sexual abuse by Dec 22, EU says

01 December 2023, 13:40 IST

NCPCR drafts guidelines for regulation of 'support person' in case of child sexual abuse

The Supreme Court, in its directive, asked the government to come up with guidelines for ‘Support Persons’ under section 39 of the POCSO Act, which mandates that professionals be assigned to children who have faced sexual abuse.

26 November 2023, 17:10 IST

NCPCR drafts guidelines for regulation of 'support person' in case of child sexual abuse

NCPCR drafts guidelines for regulation of 'support person' in case of child sexual abuse

NCPCR drafts guidelines for regulation of 'support person' in case of child sexual abuse

26 November 2023, 17:10 IST

Prevalence of online child sexual abuse material rises 87% since 2019, report shows

Cases of financial sexual extortion went up from 139 in 2021 to over 10,000 in 2022.

22 October 2023, 16:13 IST

Prevalence of online child sexual abuse material rises 87% since 2019, report shows

Prevalence of online child sexual abuse material rises 87% since 2019, report shows

Prevalence of online child sexual abuse material rises 87% since 2019, report shows

22 October 2023, 16:13 IST

No child sexual abuse content found, says YouTube in reply to govt notice

According to YouTube, in India it shows a warning at the top of search results for specific search queries related to CSAM. This warning states child sexual abuse imagery is illegal and links to the national cyber crime reporting portal.

16 October 2023, 14:17 IST

No child sexual abuse content found, says YouTube in reply to govt notice

No child sexual abuse content found, says YouTube in reply to govt notice

No child sexual abuse content found, says YouTube in reply to govt notice

16 October 2023, 14:17 IST

India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material

The companies could be stripped of their protection from legal liability if they don't comply, the government said in a statement.

07 October 2023, 04:29 IST

India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material

India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material

India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material

07 October 2023, 04:29 IST