A legal vacuum on CSAM detection puts children at greater risk

The removal of the current legal basis enabling voluntary detection by online platforms could have far-reaching implications for safeguarding children.Last year alone, Europol processed around 1.1 million of so-called CyberTips, originating from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), of relevance to 24 European countries. CyberTips contain multiple entities (files, videos, photos etc.)…

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Heartfelt meeting of President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva with children of martyrs in Ganja (PHOTO/VIDEO)

Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 28. As reported, on September 28, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva watched the opening ceremony of the 3rd CIS Games in Ganja. As part of the event, President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva met with the children of martyrs. President…

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Bombed, starving and orphaned: The horrific plight of children in Gaza’s hospitals

Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch At the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, trauma nurse Elidalis Burgos is sitting with the lifeless body of one-year-old Khaled. As medics around her rush to treat…

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Ukrainian children forced into weapons training and tortured by Russia

Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children have been forcibly transferred to Russia since Vladimir Putin’s invasion in 2022, and subjected to military training, sexual violence and detention in camps,…

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