Child Porn

2 Arrested For Buying, Selling, Circulating Child Porn On Social Media

India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Sunday January 10, 2021

Two men have been arrested in Delhi for the alleged sale, purchase and circulation of child pornography through multiple social media platforms and using e-commerce applications for such transactions.

CBI Arrests Kashmir Man Running Child Porn Racket Involving US-Based Minors

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 22, 2020

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Srinagar resident for allegedly running a racket that involved circulating child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the internet after targeting US-based minors with the help of his wife who is based there, officials said Tuesday.

CBI Case Against Man For Posing As Actor To Lure Children Online: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 25, 2020

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked a Mumbai-based TV artist for allegedly running an international racket of selling sexually explicit content showing children from outside the country, obtained by enticing and blackmailing them on Instagram, officials said today.

Police Crackdown After Kerala Sees 120% Rise In Online Child Sex Abuse

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Saturday June 27, 2020

As part of a covert operation to crack down against online child sexual abuse material or CSAM, the Kerala Police have arrested 47 people, including young professionals in the state. In total, 89 cases have been filed as part of the raids on Saturday.

US Lawmakers Propose Internet Controls To Fight Child Porn

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 6, 2020

US lawmakers proposed legislation Thursday that could see internet companies held legally responsible for content on their platforms if they don't do enough to police child pornography.

Will Meet Internet Giants Over Child Porn Circulation: Centre To Supreme Court

India News | ANI | Tuesday February 11, 2020

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold a meeting with internet giants, social media platforms and other stakeholders on the issue of circulation of videos and images relating to child pornography and sexual offence, the Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday.

Two Brothers Arrested In Maharashtra For Uploading Child Porn Clip

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 5, 2020

Two brothers have been arrested for allegedly uploading child pornographic content on a video platform, the Maharashtra police said on Wednesday.

2 Arrested For Uploading Child Porn Videos In Maharashtra

Aurangabad News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 2, 2020

Two men have been arrested for uploading pornographic videos of children on social media in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, the police said on Saturday.

Parliamentary Panel Wants Encryption Broken in Fight Against Child Porn

Reuters | Monday January 27, 2020

Enforcement agencies should be able to break end-to-end encryption to hunt down distributors of child pornography online, a parliamentary panel has urged as the South Asian nation looks to regulate social media.

All Apps Should Be Monitored To Curb Child Porn, Says Parliamentary Panel

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

To prevent sexual abuse of children and contain access to and transmission of child pornographic content on social media, a Rajya Sabha panel has made 40 recommendations, including making monitoring apps mandatory on all devices and amending the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and the Information Technology Act.

CBI Sets Up "Specialised Unit" To Tackle Online Child Porn

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2019

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has a set up an online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OCSAE) Prevention/Investigation Unit at its headquarter to counter the growing menace of child porn on the Internet, officials said today.

Microsoft Bing Search Engine Still Serving Up Child Porn: Report

Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From IANS | Monday November 11, 2019

Exercising free speech and obtaining information is now heavily dependent on having Internet access.

"We're Coming For You": US, South Korea Lead Global Crackdown On Child Porn

World News | Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post | Thursday October 17, 2019

US and international law enforcement authorities have shut down one of the world's largest child pornography websites after a raid and the arrest of Jong Woo Son, the underground site's alleged South Korea-based administrator, federal officials said Wednesday.

Hundreds Arrested Worldwide In "Largest Child-Porn Operation To Date"

World News | Reuters | Thursday October 17, 2019

Law-enforcement officials in several countries said on Wednesday they had arrested hundreds of people around the world for participating in a child-pornography network that used sophisticated technology to hide its users' identities.

CBI Charges 7 Members Of WhatsApp Groups Sharing Child Porn

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 14, 2019

The CBI has charged seven persons for allegedly being part of international WhatsApp groups in which child porn images were being shared, officials said Monday.