Summary
An evaluation of EU efforts to combat child sexual abuse, calling for better online content removal and stronger cross-border police cooperation. 10 14.12.2017
Other
civil law
human rights
criminal law
public safety
social policy
european union
protection of animals
information technology and data processing
Key points
- The report calls for a unified EU approach to combat child sexual abuse, emphasizing that current implementation by Member States is insufficient.
- There is a strong recommendation to improve the removal and blocking of illegal content online, noting that only half of Member States currently use blocking measures.
- The report urges the remaining Member States to implement measures for the early identification of child victims.
- Member States are encouraged to establish mandatory criminal background checks for anyone working with children.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the implementation of Directive 2011/93/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography
Implementation of the directive on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography
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