Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

2022 ◽  
pp. 96-113
Author(s):  
Elizabeth Bowman
2012 ◽  
Author(s):  
Katlijn Declercq ◽  
Maia Rusakova ◽  
Sahin Antakyalioglu ◽  
Maria Eugenia Villarreal ◽  
Tufail Muhammad

Author(s):  
Asha Bajpai

Child sexual abuse and exploitation covers the sexual maltreatment of both children and young people. Part A deals with child sexual abuse (CSA) in India, its magnitude, and child sexual abuse in institutions. It deals with the national legal regime relating to CSA including the constitutional provisions, Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO). Law reform relating to some provisions in POCSO, child marriage laws, Right to Education Act and, and child victims and witnesses is recommended. Part B deals with commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking of minor children in the context of organized exploitation for commercial gain. The Indian laws dealing with commercial sexual exploitation and pornography are included. Important judgements and international instruments dealing with child sexual abuse and exploitation and the important role played by NGOs and government in dealing with cases of CSA and exploitation are included.


2021 ◽  
Vol 32 (2S) ◽  
pp. 128-147
Author(s):  
Eraka P. Bath ◽  
Sarah M Godoy ◽  
Georgia E Perris ◽  
Taylor C. Morris ◽  
Madison D. Hayes ◽  
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