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Protect Children joins with partners to transform the global response for victims/survivors of online child sexual abuse
Protect Children joins with partners to transform the global response for victim/survivors of online child sexual abuse.
Protect Children
Jun 10, 20253 min read


You Are Enough: A Supportive Guide for Parents of Children Affected by Online Sexual Abuse
GUIDE This support guide offers guidance and support for parents and caregivers whose child has fallen victim to online sexual abuse.
Protect Children
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Our Voice Swedish Survivors Report Published at High-level Conference in Stockholm
Yesterday, in collaboration with the Justice Initiative and Nordic Child Tech Policy Alliance (NOCTA), Protect Children held a High-level Conference in Stockholm to advocate for stronger measures to prevent and end childhood sexual violence across the Nordic countries.
Protect Children
Jun 3, 20252 min read


New study reveals critical gaps in Sweden’s systems for preventing child sexual abuse and exploitation
Stockholm/Helsinki - 2 June 2025. 850 Swedish-speaking victims and survivors of childhood sexual violence have shared their stories through a groundbreaking survey in an effort to raise awareness about the realities of the abuse they endured. The High-Level Nordic Child Protection Conference in Stockholm, organised by the Finnish child-rights organisation Protect Children, in collaboration with the Justice Initiative and supported by the Nordic Child Tech Policy Alliance, amp
Protect Children
Jun 2, 20254 min read


Our Voice: Insights From 850 Swedish Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
New #OurVoice report presenting insights from 850 Swedish-speaking victims and survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation in response to the Global Our Voice Survivor Survey, shedding light on critical gaps in Sweden’s systems for preventing child sexual abuse and exploitation, and supporting those affected.
Protect Children
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Protect Children at IPPPRI25: Preventing Online Violence Against Children
Last week, the Protect Children team joined the IPPPRI25 conference!
Protect Children
May 27, 20252 min read


Protect Children Receives Prestigious 'Academic Contribution Award'
Protect Children has been awarded for its holistic, research-based approach to tackling online child sexual abuse and exploitation (OCSAE). We received the presitigious 'Academic Contribution Award' at the 2025 Excellence in Online Protection gala event.
Protect Children
May 21, 20252 min read


Our Voice: Experiences of 643 Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation in the UK
REPORT Our Voice Survivors in the UK: Experiences of Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation New #OurVoice report...
Protect Children
May 19, 20252 min read


Survivors Speak Out, Calling for Stronger Action on Child Sexual Abuse in the UK
London/Helsinki - 19 May 2025. 643 victims and survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation in the UK have shared their stories in a global effort to raise awareness about the realities of sexual violence against children, the challenges of disclosure and recovery, and its enduring impact on their lives. Their voices are amplified through a powerful report published by the Finnish child-rights organisation Protect Children in collaboration with the International Policing
Protect Children
May 19, 20255 min read


You Are Enough™ is Coming to the UK: Supporting Parents Affected by Child Sexual Abuse
We’re extremely proud to announce that Protect Children is working in partnership with Embrace Child Victims of Crime (Embrace CVoC) to...
Protect Children
May 12, 20252 min read


Experiences of Serbian-speaking Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
REPORT Our Voice Serbian Survivors: Experiences of Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation New #OurVoice language...
Protect Children
May 9, 20252 min read


Police concerned about international, extremely violent "The Com" network - victims mainly children and young people
Helsinki, 7 May - The police are closely monitoring the international, extremely violent "The Com" network that operates online and in the real world, and there are indications that its activities have also reached Finland. The network's victims include children, young people and vulnerable people in particular. The police are asking those close to children and young people to be vigilant in this matter.
Protect Children
May 7, 20255 min read


Join us at the Justice Initiative Nordic Hub Conference in Stockholm
We are thrilled to invite all professionals in the field to The Justice Initiative Nordic Hub Conference in Stockholm, a high-level event dedicated to advancing child protection efforts to prevent and end child sexual abuse and exploitation across the Nordic countries.
Protect Children
May 7, 20251 min read


Violent online communities (The Com) target vulnerable children and young people
GUIDE Violent online communities ("The Com"; e.g. 764) have had indications of activity in several countries, including Finland and...
Protect Children
May 6, 20251 min read


Protect Children becomes a member of the Advisory Group on Research and Development within Europol's European CyberCrime Centre (EC3)!
Protect Children is honored to contribute to Europol’s strong efforts to prevent and end technology-facilitated crimes of sexual violence against children.
Protect Children
Apr 30, 20251 min read


We are launching the #MyFriendToo U.S. website!
When a child is sexually abused, they’re most likely to tell a friend first. All too often, the abuse is never reported – meaning too many children are not getting the help they need. That’s we are launching #MyFriendToo U.S. this Child Abuse Prevention Month – to help young people help their friends disclose sexual abuse to a safe adult.
Protect Children
Apr 21, 20252 min read


Early is Best - Protect Children is launching a new national project to prevent sexual violence against children
NEWS Protect Children is launching a new national project to prevent sexual harassment, grooming, and sexual violence against children in...
Protect Children
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Tell Me More About Tech: Generating New Evidence on How Child Sexual Abuse Offenders Misuse Technology
The research will explore how different technology ecosystems facilitate and drive abuse, and how they influence offender’s behaviours.
Protect Children
Mar 13, 20251 min read


#8M ~ International Women's Day 2025
BLOG POST International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and the urgent need to protect...
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Mar 8, 20254 min read


Evaluating ReDirection: An Online Self-Help Program Preventing CSAM Use
The ReDirection program, an online self-help program to reduce use of CSAM, is undergoing scientific evaluation.
Protect Children
Mar 7, 20252 min read
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