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Organic Law 8/2021 on the comprehensive protection of children and adolescents against violence

Title (original language): Ley Orgánica 8/2021, de protección integral a la infancia y la adolescencia frente a la violencia

Organic Law 8/2021 on the comprehensive protection of children and adolescents against violence provides comprehensive protection for children and adolescents against all forms of violence, including digital and online violence. It mandates prevention, early detection, reporting, protection, and support measures across education, health, social services, and digital environments, and requires protocols for cyberbullying, sexual abuse, and harmful content.

(Source: Spain - Policy monitor country profile, 2025)

 

Entities responsible for implementation: Government of Spain

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 2021 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
Record created: 01 August 2025
  • Spain

  • Go to document source
  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
  • cyberbullying, awareness, harmful content
  • Machine translation used
Title (original language): Ley Orgánica 8/2021, de protección integral a la infancia y la adolescencia frente a la violencia
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Organic Law 8/2021 on the comprehensive protection of children and adolescents against violence provides comprehensive protection for children and adolescents against all forms of violence, including digital and online violence. It mandates prevention, early detection, reporting, protection, and support measures across education, health, social services, and digital environments, and requires protocols for cyberbullying, sexual abuse, and harmful content.

(Source: Spain - Policy monitor country profile, 2025)

 

Entities responsible for implementation: Government of Spain

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 2021 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
Record created: 01 August 2025
  • Spain

  • Go to document source
  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
  • cyberbullying, awareness, harmful content
  • Machine translation used
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