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Protect Children
Feb 63 min read
Wrapping up Project 2KNOW: From Knowledge to Action
This week marked a significant milestone in our work to protect children from online sexual violence. Over two impactful days in Brussels, w


Protect Children
Nov 14, 20243 min read
Experiences of Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Across 29 Languages
REPORT Global Our Voice Survivor Survey: Experiences of Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Across 29 Languages New...


Protect Children
Sep 21, 20241 min read
There is a Child in Every Image: Protect Children Has Analysed Over 2 Million Child Sexual Abuse Material Images to End the Cycle of Abuse
STATEMENT In our ongoing fight against child sexual abuse, Protect Children is dedicated to eradicating child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Protect Children
Sep 19, 20242 min read
Factors Associated with Help-Seeking Among Online Child Sexual Abuse Material Offenders: Results of an Anonymous Survey on the Dark Web
RESEARCH ARTICLE Groundbreaking study delving into why some CSAM offenders seek help while others do not.


Protect Children
Sep 1, 20243 min read
2KNOW Report: What Drives Online Child Sexual Abuse Offending? Understanding Motivations, Facilitators, Situational Factors, and Barriers
REPORT The groundbreaking report reveals the intricate web of factors that drive OCSAE offending. The report offers critical insights...

Protect Children
Jun 2, 20245 min read
ReDirection Report: Spanish Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web
REPORT Available in English and Spanish. Protect Children's latest ReDirection report reveals unprecedented findings on Spanish speaking ...


Protect Children
Apr 5, 20242 min read
New Research Reveals Disturbing Trends in Child Sexual Abuse Material Availability and Offender Behaviour on the Tor Network
A groundbreaking peer-reviewed article by an international research team published in the high-level journal, Nature Scientific Reports...


Protect Children
Apr 5, 20243 min read
Investigating child sexual abuse material availability, searches, and users on the anonymous Tor network for a public health intervention strategy
RESEARCH REPORT A groundbreaking peer-reviewed article published in the high-level journal, Nature Scientific Reports.

Protect Children
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Tech Platforms Used by Online Child Sexual Abuse Offenders
REPORT Protect Children’s study, funded by the Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund, brings to light the distressing ease of accessing

Protect Children
Oct 17, 20232 min read
WeProtect Global Alliance’s Global Threat Assessment 2023
REPORT WeProtect Global Alliance Child sexual exploitation and abuse online is a growing global crisis, both in terms of scale and the...


Protect Children
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Upcoming research: enhancing help-seeking motivations of CSAM users
BLOG POST In April 2023, Protect Children launched a new research project, with the aim to enhance help-seeking motivations of child...


Protect Children
Sep 11, 20233 min read
You are Enough™ peer support groups for parents whose child has fallen victim to sexual violence
BLOG POST In 2021, Protect Children developed manualized You are Enough ™ peer support groups for parents and guardians whose child had...


Protect Children
Sep 5, 20234 min read
ReDirection Project: Summarizing Results 2022-2023
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 06 Since December 2019, we have been working every day to ensure that no child is subject to...

Protect Children
Sep 4, 20232 min read
‘Chat to a specialist’: Evaluation of an anonymous chat function of the ReDirection program
REPORT ReDirection Survey Report Protect Children's latest ReDirection report lays out key findings from a 10-month pilot of the RDChat,...

Protect Children
Aug 29, 20234 min read
Researching Spanish-Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web: 86% of Respondents Have not Sought Help
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 05 Protect Children, in collaboration with Red PaPaz, has published a new #ReDirection...


Protect Children
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Understanding tech pathways of CSAM users
BLOG POST In April 2023, Protect Children launched a new research, with the aim to enhance help-seeking motivations of child sexual abuse...


Protect Children
May 10, 20234 min read
Not “just” viewers: CSAM users contacting children online
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 04 The creation, use, and dissemination of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) is an urgent...


Protect Children
Apr 13, 20233 min read
The ReDirection Self-Help Program – protecting children before the crime occurs
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 03 In 2020, Protect Children launched the ReDirection project aiming to produce new...


Protect Children
Mar 20, 20234 min read
Russian Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web: Addressing the Knowledge Gap
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 02 Protect Children’s latest #ReDirection report presents findings on Russian speaking child...


Tegan Insoll
Mar 15, 20231 min read
Project 2KNOW Kick-Off Conference in Helsinki
BLOG POST Protect Children kicks off new 2-year EU funded Project 2KNOW at Helsinki office with project partners, Council of the Baltic...
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