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The European Commission wrongly refused a request for document disclosure related to its Child Sexual Abuse law which was in the public interest, the European Ombudsman has found in a report. The ombudsman - which oversees proper administration of EU institutions – this week (16 July) investigated the Commission’s refusal to disclose policy papers and minutes of meetings with Thorn, a child protection NGO, around the proposal on rules to combat Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Thorn, a non-governmental organisation founded in 2012 by US actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher, aims to develop ...
Euronews (English)
Hong Kong’s new law that mandates certain professionals to report suspected cases of child abuse was too lenient but it prompted “real debate” in the city’s opposition-free legislature, a lawmaker has said. Michael Tien on Friday said the previous day’s debate in the legislature over the Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Bill was the first time lawmakers had engaged in “heated argument” since an electoral overhaul in 2021 ensured only “patriots” could join the city’s Legislative Council (LegCo). “It was the first real debate after the establishment of [the rule ensuring] patriots govern Hong ...
Hong Kong Free Press
Hong Kong’s legislature has approved a bill requiring teachers, social workers, doctors and other specified professionals to report suspected serious child abuse cases. Those who fail to comply could face up to three months in prison and a fine of HK$50,000. The Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Bill was passed on Thursday with most legislators supporting the law that aimed to introduce a mechanism for early and effective detection and intervention of child abuse cases. Under the new law, a list of 25 specified professionals must make a report if they suspect a child has been suffering seriou...
Hong Kong Free Press
EU ambassadors meeting in Brussels today (20 June) delayed discussions over controversial wording of a regulation to protect children online off the table today since it was clear there was not enough agreement among member states to advance the proposal, according to an EU Council source. The wording proposed using so called 'upload moderation' to compel encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp and Messenger to include surveillance technology that would scan all users' images. For more details on the upload moderation, see Euronews previous article here. To be accepted, the proposal woul...
Euronews (English)
Ambassadors meeting in Brussels today (20 June) could agree wording of a regulation to protect children online which would compel encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp and Messenger to include surveillance technology that would scan all users' images. The technology - known as 'upload monitoring' - is part of a compromise aiming to break a deadlock in protracted negotiations over the Child Sexual Abuse (CSAM) regulation. Negotiations over the draft regulation, originally proposed in 2022, has been dogged by divisions between countries and the European Parliament over how much the solut...
Euronews (English)
By Hera Rizwan Researchers from the Stanford Internet Observatory revealed in a study published earlier this week that a vast public dataset, commonly used to train popular AI image-generating models, contained over a thousand images of child sexual abuse material. The research uncovered over 3,200 images of suspected child sexual abuse within the extensive AI database LAION. This database, used for training prominent AI image generators like Stable Diffusion, contains explicit images and captions, scrapped from the internet. The watchdog organisation, situated at Stanford University, collabor...
BOOM Live
By Hera Rizwan In its latest report, the U.K.-based Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has flagged a flood of AI-generated images of child sexual abuse on the internet. The watchdog has urged the governments and technology providers to act quickly before this "nightmare" overwhelms law enforcement investigators with an expanding pool of potential victims. The report has highlighted that criminals are leveraging downloadable open-source generative AI models, capable of generating images, with highly alarming consequences. This technology is now being employed to generate new images featuring previ...
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Hope Solo, a former goalkeeper for the U.S. women’s national soccer team, was arrested after being found passed out behind the wheel of her car with her 2-year-old twins in a Walmart parking lot in North Carolina. Police in Winston-Salem arrested the 40-year-old Thursday on charges of driving while impaired, resisting a public officer, and misdemeanor child abuse. Due to the impending prosecution, the police will release no other information regarding the arrest, police said in a statement. Rich Nichols, an attorney for Solo, said in a statement: “On the advice of counsel, Hope can’t speak abo...
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On Thursday, one of the stars of the Netflix docuseries Cheer, Jeremiah Harris, was arrested and charged in Chicago for the alleged solicitation of two minors for sexually explicit photographs. The proceedings will be heard in a federal court and can lead to a maximum 30-year prison sentence.The six-part Emmy-award winning series followed the competitive lives of the Navarro College Bulldogs Cheer Team of Corsicana, Texas. Harris rose to fame after being publicly lauded for his proud performances and “matt talk,” a cheerleading term for the cheering of others’ performances, that quickly made h...
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