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  1. New European proposals show 'welcome determination to front up to criminals' abusing and exploiting children online

    On May 11, the European Commission announced its new European strategy for laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.

  2. Germany among worst for hosting sexual imagery of children in the EU, IWF warns

    Germany is being urged to support tougher European proposals to target and eliminate child sexual abuse on the internet.

  3. The IWF stands in support of two new campaigns fighting to protect children online

    Internet Watch Foundation is proudly adds name to two new campaigns focusing on improving the response to child sexual abuse in the EU

  4. IWF joins high-level ECLAG event on how to fight child sexual abuse online effectively

    ECLAG high-level event on March 20 in Brussels will discuss what vital new EU legislation needs in order to be effective.

  5. Study ‘risks decades of progress’ in fight against child sexual abuse online

    Impact assessment criticising EU proposal to tackle child sexual abuse material shows ‘gaps in knowledge and understanding of key issues’, IWF warns

  6. Draft report on vital EU proposal to stop child sexual abuse welcomed as ‘strong and balanced’

    IWF signs open letter applauding LIBE Committee’s report and supports calls for amendments that will more concretely ensure child safety online.

  7. Germany is a stronghold of child sexual abuse material

    The publication of child sexual abuse material in Germany is currently ten times higher than in 2020.

  8. EU Failure on Child Safety: Why CSAM Detection Laws Must Be Restored

    The EU ePrivacy derogation has lapsed, leaving children vulnerable. We must restore legal certainty for CSAM detection. Protecting children is not a threat to privacy; it is a fundamental human right.

  9. IWF calls for Council to agree to Danish compromise on the Child Sexual Abuse Regulation before the temporary derogation expires

    IWF calls for EU Council to agree to Danish compromise on the Child Sexual Abuse Regulation.

  10. Dismay as European Parliament votes to limit scope of child sexual abuse regulation

    The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and more than 65 child rights organisations are urgently calling on EU leaders to get vital child sexual abuse legislation ‘back on track’ to making the internet a safer place for children, following a vote by the European Parliament votes that dramatically limits the scope of the regulation.

  11. IWF and child protection partners stand up for the rights of child sexual abuse victims and survivors at Brussels stunt

    IWF join ECLAG coalition colleagues outside the EU Parliament in Brussels to highlight the importance of passing the Child Sexual Abuse Regulation.

  12. IWF voices support for European CSAM proposal in open letter to European Union

    The letter says the proposal would have powerful implications, not just for Europe but for the world.