sábado, 30 de diciembre de 2017

British police informs: 20,000 men interested in sexually abusing children | The Indian Express

British police informs: 20,000 men interested in sexually abusing children | The Indian Express

British police informs: 20,000 men interested in sexually abusing children

Officer Simon Bailey warned that a growing threat to children came from live streaming and said the police wanted a fresh crackdown from tech companies on the use of platforms including Periscope, which is owned by Twitter, and Facebook Live.

By: IANS | London | Published: December 30, 2017 8:26 pm
20,000 men interested in sexually abusing children
In the first 11 months of 2017, the National Crime Agency received 72,000 referrals about online child sexual abuse imagery, up from 6,000 in 2010, the Guardian reported. (Representational Image)

The British police chief in charge of child protection says an estimated 20,000 men have shown an interest in sexually abusing children, the media reported. Officer Simon Bailey, the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead on child protection, on Friday said investigators monitoring a single online chatroom in 2017 identified 4,000 men using it from the UK alone, the Guardian reported. Bailey estimated the number of men interested in sexually abusing children at more than 20,000.

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