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Bookmark or Share- Fact Sheet: How DHS is Combating Child Exploitation and AbuseIncreased U.S. government and law enforcement efforts to combat financial sextortion – a crime targeting children and teens by coercing them into sending explicit images online and extorting them for money. In the past two years HSI received 4500 sextortion tips from Cote d’Ivoire and 665 children have been identified and supported by HSI.
- Violence against children | UNICEFAbout 10% of the world's children are not legally protected from corporal punishment. Over 1 in 3 students aged 13–15 experience bullying worldwide. Approximately 1 in 4 children under the age of 5 – some 176 million – live with a mother who is a victim of intimate partner violence.
- Violence against children - World Health Organization (WHO)Key facts. Violence against children includes all forms of violence against people under 18 years old, whether perpetrated by parents or other caregivers, peers, romantic partners, or strangers. Globally, it is estimated that up to 1 billion children aged 2–17 years, have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional violence or neglect in the ...
- Parents, Caregivers, Teachers — FBIThe FBI most often sees crimes against children begin when an adult: Forges a relationship with a young victim online and then later arranges to meet and abuse the child; or. Coerces a child into...
- Violent Crimes Against Children — FBIThe mission of the FBI's Violent Crimes Against Children program is to: Provide a rapid, proactive, and comprehensive ability to counter all threats of abuse and exploitation to children...
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