Ease of access to technologies such as live streaming is increasing the production and spread of child exploitation material online. Anti-Slavery Australia’s report, Behind the Screen: Online Child Exploitation in Australia, brings together cases and data from international and Australian law enforcement agencies, as well as interviews with government, police and non-governmental organisations, to provide an alarming snapshot of the challenge we face. Tens of thousands of images and video are already available online, and the problem is likely to worsen without comprehensive action.
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