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South Korean police launch crackdown on child pornography

July 31, 2012

On Monday, Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency launched a nationwide crackdown on child pornography.

The cyber crime investigation team said that they will strengthen monitoring of activities relating to child pornography, including production, trade and distribution of obscene materials.

Downloading sexually explicit material from online storage services and peer to peer (P2P) sharing software are included in the activities subject to the clampdown.

"People can be punished for distributing or holding pornography featuring minors," an official said.

"(We will) intensify the monitoring of the circulation of child pornography online and step up information-gathering activities."

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