Sep 20

Alarming Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse Material on Social Media and Instant Messengers

STATEMENT PRELIMINARY FINDINGS Alarming prevalence of child sexual abuse material on the surface web: social media, instant messengers,...

Sep 13

Upcoming research: enhancing help-seeking motivations 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...

Sep 5

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...

Sep 4

‘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,...

Aug 29

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...

Aug 23

ReDirection Report: Spanish Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web

REPORT ReDirection Survey Report Spanish Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web: Findings from Spanish Language Respondents to ReDirection...

Jul 19

Online crimes of sexual violence against children in Finland

REPORT Online crimes of sexual violence against children in Finland - Experiences of Finnish survivors and results from perpetrator...

Jul 13

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...

May 10

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...

Apr 13

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...

Mar 27

Communication from Protect Children on German Speaking CSAM users on the Dark Web

STATEMENT - 27 March 2023 German Speaking Child Sexual Abuse Material Users on the Dark Web A Communication from Suojellaan Lapsia,...

Mar 20

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...

Feb 21

Keeping Children #SafeOnline Requires Offender-Focused Prevention & Intervention

BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 01 Sexual violence is a grave issue that affects millions of children and young people...

Feb 8

ReDirection Report: Russian Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web

REPORT ReDirection Survey Report Russian Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web: Findings from Russian Language Respondents to ReDirection...

Oct 6, 2022

ReDirection Project Final Report 2020-2022

REPORT ReDirection Project: Final Report 2020-2022 The ReDirection Final Report gives an overview of the main aims and key outputs of...

Sep 15, 2022

ReDirection Webinar: A Global Discussion with Experts on How to Prevent Child Sexual Violence Online

BLOG POST On Monday 5 September 2022, Protect Children held an online event attended by over 100 experts from around the world. The...

Aug 29, 2022

ReDirection Article: The Darkest Side of the Darknet

REPORT The Darkest Side of the Darknet: How Do Online Communities of Pedophiles Contribute to the Justification of Sexual Violence...

May 25, 2022

Darknet Online Communities of Child Sexual Abusers

REPORT ReDirection Report Darknet Online Communities of Child Sexual Abusers: Reinforcing and Rationalising Offending Behaviour This...

Mar 1, 2022

Many abusers contact children directly - we need to stop this now

BLOG POST This blog post in collaboration with WeProtect Global Alliance explores the findings of the new research by Protect Children on...

Mar 1, 2022

Communication from Protect Children Regarding the Urgency in Removing CSAM From the Internet

Protect Children has conducted unprecedented, groundbreaking, and vital research on individuals who search for and view child sexual abuse m

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