child abuse

Liz Davies’ Open Letter to Margaret Hodge

August 9, 2014 // 0 Comments

Originally posted on Desiring Progress:
Last Friday (August 1st, 2014),

A Parent’s Pledge for Girl Summit 2014

July 28, 2014 // 2 Comments

A Parent’s Pledge for Girl Summit 2014 (via http://donnanavarro.com) To read the full article by Donna Navarro click here. When my family and I sat down to breakfast

To Train Up A Child: a child abuse manual – Please support the campaign to get this banned

December 3, 2013 // 32 Comments

Trigger warning: child abuse, physical abuse To Train Up A Child: a child abuse manual (via http://donnanavarro.com) ‘To Train Up A Child’ is a parenting book by

Trista Hendren, Co-Founder of Rapebook, Discusses Facebook’s Issue of Child Sex Abuse Images and Human Trafficking

August 14, 2013 // 13 Comments

I do not believe Facebook has done nearly enough... They must have a zero tolerance policy on images of child sex abuse and human trafficking... Facebook does not have to be a platform for rapists, pedophiles, men who beat up and kill women or other criminals. The way I see things now, Facebook is no better than a hotel owner who rents out a room to a creepy man with a half-naked child and listens to her scream while he counts his money.

Soul Destruction: Unforgivable (a story of drug addiction and prostitution) reduced to 77p/$1.19 for a limited time

August 12, 2013 // 11 Comments

If you missed Soul Destruction: Unforgivable when it was free on Kindle yesterday, all is not lost as the publisher has reduced it to 77p/$1.19 for the next week. The main storyline is based loosely on real events; though in real life, tragically the rapist wasn't stopped.

Global Vice President of Security Research at Trend Micro, Rik Ferguson, discusses the issue of child sex abuse images on Facebook

August 5, 2013 // 10 Comments

As well as working with law enforcement, Facebook also works closely with organisations like the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP). They do take this very seriously, but I think they have a technical challenge...

Founder of Once Upon An Eden and survivor of extreme child abuse, Michelle Carmela, gives her opinion on Facebook’s issue of child sex abuse images

August 2, 2013 // 19 Comments

I can understand Facebook wanting to protect freedom of speech. I can understand the company at times feels like their hands are tied. However, when children are seen being violated and exploited, it is essential Facebook remove these images. They must use common sense and seek to promote safety...

Child trafficking survivor & advocate, David Zimmerman, speaks out about child sex abuse images on Facebook

July 13, 2013 // 10 Comments

Facebook could start by including better options for reporting violations of policy and criminal activity. There could be direct links to appropriate agencies for the range of crimes committed online, from child sexual abuse images and trafficking to cyber stalking and bullying. Facebook could employ a moderator system that allows faster detection and timely responses. There could be an active law enforcement presence...