What’s Current: Report finds Facebook is source of 94 per cent child abuse images reported in 2019

  • A report by the UK and six other countries on the safety effects of end-to-end message encryption revealed that Facebook was the source of 94 per cent of the 69 million child abuse images reported in 2019.
  • In 2019, 541 children in England and Wales were victims of malicious sharing of indecent nude images of themselves, with a third of the perpetrators being minors.
  • According to the anti-slavery organization, Walk Free, 29 million women and girls are living in conditions of slavery, including forced marriage, debt bondage, and forced household labor.
  • India’s Union Home Ministry has issued an advisory to states that police services must complete investigations into rape charges within two months of complaints being filed.
Natasha Chart

Natasha Chart is an online organizer and feminist living in the United States. She does not recant her heresy.