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Madras HC suggests Australia-like law to regulate children's internet acce
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Referring to the new law introduced by the Australian government that prohibits children below the age of 16 from holding social media accounts, he said that a similar legislation could be considered in India as well.
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Punjab Police bust online child pornography racket; one arrested, 54 suspe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a massive operation, Punjab Police's Cybercrime Division has arrested one person and identified 54 suspects involved in viewing, transmitting and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) using various online platforms.
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Don't use term "child pornography", says SC; urges Parliament to amend POC
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday suggested the Parliament to bring a law amending the POCSO Act to replace the term "child pornography" with "child sexual exploitative and abusive material.".
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SC reserves order on appeal against Madras HC order on watching child porn
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The High Court had said that to make out an offence under POCSO Act, a child or children should have been used for pornography purposes. It added that to constitute an offence under IT Act the accused must have published, transmitted and created the material.
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SC agrees to examine whether downloading, possessing child porn is offence
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The plea was filed by the NGOs Just Rights for Children Alliance and Bachpan Bachao Andolan. The NGOs were represented by Senior Advocate HS Phoolka.
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Maharashtra police lodges FIR against Youtube Channel for showing child se
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Maharashtra Cyber cell on Thursday lodged an FIR against a youtube channel and others for showing "Child sexual abuse material" (CSAM).
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Punjab: Court awards 3 years imprisonment and Rs 10k fine to man for trans
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The District and Sessions Court, Mohali sentenced a Ludhiana-based man to three years of rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for transmitting child pornographic content through Facebook Messenger.
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NCPCR to convene meeting on child sexual abuse in Delhi on August 21
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Tuesday decided to convene a meeting to discuss issues regarding online grooming of minors, circulation of child pornography and exposure to sexual abuse content on social media platforms, said an official statement.
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8 persons booked in connection with uploading child pornography content on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The investigation into the matter is underway and further sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act will also be increased into the matter, the officer added.
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CBI raids house in East Delhi over distribution of child pornography mater
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Based on the evidence collected so far during the course of investigation, other sections of IT Act, and also under relevent sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act have been added to the case on July 6.
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Pakistan ranks 3rd in online child abuse: NGO report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid multiple crises, Pakistan has neglected their child which lead to an increase in sexual abuse against them. Year by year, children were seen getting trapped in sexual abuse.
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Pakistan court sentences man to death for blasphemy in Peshawar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The man was arrested by the FIA Counter-Terrorism Wing, Islamabad, on October 27, 2021, under the Pakistan Penal Code's sections 295-A (insulting religious beliefs), 295-C (use of derogatory remarks in respect of Holy Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) and 298-A (derogatory remarks in r
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