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See the child behind the behaviour
This study examines children who commit sexual abuse against other children, drawing on insights from experts, practitioners, and ECPAT Sweden’s support services. The report highlights that 30–50 per cent of sexual offences against children are committed by another minor, yet the group is highly heterogeneous. Children who harm others may have diverse backgrounds, including experiences of trauma, social difficulties, unmet emotional needs, or challenges with impulse control.
Your safe place: Α support platform for children and teenagers
The Greek Safer Internet Centre has launched "Your Safe Place", an innovative online platform designed especially for children and teenagers. Its mission is to strengthen safety, confidence, and responsible internet use by offering a friendly space where young people can find support, guidance, and a voice.
The platform stands out thanks to its simple design, easy-to-understand language, interactive tools, and visual content. It helps children and teenagers to:
Strategy for Prevention and Combating of Internet-Related Abuse of Children
This national strategy covers the period 2021–2025 and outlines 30 specific measures to prevent, detect, investigate, and support victims of online sexual abuse involving children, promoting cross-sector collaboration between governmental bodies, internet service providers, schools, parents, and NGOs. Issued by the Norwegian government, it aims to strengthen and coordinate efforts across various sectors and actors to tackle a dramatic increase in online child abuse cases.
The Penal Code
The Straffeloven is Norway's comprehensive national criminal law framework, outlining definitions of criminal offenses and stipulating corresponding penalties.
Enacted in 2005, it replaced the previous 1902 code and includes both general provisions on criminal responsibility and substantive rules covering corporate liability through to severe crimes like genocide and terrorism.
Entities responsible for implementation: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
January to June 2025 in review: continued growth in hotline reports
Latest helpline trends: Quarter 2, 2025
The Czech Safer Internet Centre presents a proposal to Commissioner Micallef to strengthen child online safety
Protection of the Rights of the Child Law (consolidated with amendments as of 6 March 2014)
The Protection of the Rights of the Child Law is a comprehensive law defining children’s rights, recognition of the best interests principle, obligations of parents, caregivers, and state authorities, and establishing frameworks for child protection, family support, and legal safeguards.
(Source: Latvia - Policy monitor country profile, 2025).
Entities responsible for the implementation: Ministry of Welfare, State Inspectorate for Protection of Children’s Rights.
Protecting children online: a deep dive into technology, policy, and prevention against child online sexual exploitation
