47 Hotlines
43 Countries
1 Mission
47 Hotlines
43 Countries
1 Mission
90 % of CSAM assessed in 2018 depicted children under 13 years of age.
80% of victims depicted in reports assessed during 2018 were girls and 17% were boys.
In 2018, 44,33% of CSAM was hosted in Netherlands.
The pie chart shows the variety of sites used to store CSAM.
226,999 images and videos were assessed as illegal, an increase of 51% on 2017.
Useful Documents
A review of 2018 and 2019, where we look at the INHOPE Network of Hotlines, the environment that it operates in and its global impact on CSAM.
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The Terminology Guidelines, dubbed the ‘Luxembourg Guidelines’ after their adoption in Luxembourg earlier this year, offer guidance on how to navigate the complex lexicon of terms commonly used relating to sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children. They aim to build consensus on key concepts in order to strengthen data collection and cooperation across agencies, sectors and countries.
The Technology Working Group was charged with examining the role of technology in combatting the proliferation of online child sexual exploitation and abuse imagery.A focus of this report is on the need to dismantle the chief technical, legal and policy silos that are frustrating real collaboration among law enforcement, industry, government and the non-government sector.
Insights &
articles
Our Programme Manager, Dushica Naumovska and Training Manager, Suzanne Wissenburg are currently in the Philippines visiting ECPAT Philippines and discussing the operation of their future (...)
INHOPE – The International Association of Internet Hotlines was formed in 1999 in response to a shared vision of an internet free of online Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
On the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Child Dignity Alliance (CDA) continues its commitment on the protection of children in the digit (...)
To mark the European Day on the Protection of Children against (...)
Within the framework of the European co-funded project "CyberSafety - Better Internet for Kids", the Cyprus Safer Internet Center, organizes lectures at public and private schools, relev (...)
Finnish hotline had an excellent media coverage over the last month. The hotline’s manager and Senior Advisor Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen and Advisor Hanna-Leena Laitinen gave multiple inte (...)
During the last meeting of the Interparlementarian Union in October, the standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights chose the goal ‘to have legislation on online child sexual exp (...)
Several hotlines across Europe, including Stoponline.cz, faced blackmail attempts in the last year. Users received emails informing them that malware installed on their computer would tr (...)
A two-day expert meeting held in Florence on 24th and 25th September, gathering over 30 experts in child rights...
Since 2016, APLE has operated its internet hotline, which has been an imperative tool in the fight against Online and Offline sexual exploitation of children in Cambodia as it is a tool (...)
