Covid-19 lockdowns drive spike in online child abuse

  • 3 years ago
Australian Federal Police detective superintendent Paula Hudson speaks with AFP about an "incredible influx" of child sex abuse cases during the coronavirus pandemic. Police have arrested several men related to investigations into child abuse material during the pandemic, as virus enforced isolation pushes victims and predators online more often.

PATRICK HAMILTON / AFPTV / AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE / AFP

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