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Dezember 2003

Samstag, 20.12.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/psz-20.12.03-004/
Sperrverfügungen gegen Internet-Provider als äußerstes Mittel

Sperrverfügungen gegen Zugangsprovider seien als Ultima ratio denkbar, so Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dieter Ring, seines Zeichens Vorsitzender der Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz (KJM), im c't-aktuell-Interview.
 
Freitag, 19.12.2003
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2761540a11,00.html
Name suppression granted to man on child porn charges

A Lower Hutt man's identity is being kept secret after he was convicted of importing child porn videos and downloading Internet images of "the youngest victims" Internal Affairs has seen.
 
Donnerstag, 18.12.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-18.12.03-012/
Internet-Fallen für Pädophile

Polizeibehörden aus Großbritannien, Kanada und Australien arbeiten zusammen, um über das Internet das Treiben von Pädophilen entscheidend zu stören.
 
Mittwoch, 17.12.2003
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/12/17/spain.porn/index.html
Child porn: 27 arrested in Spain

By CNN Madrid Bureau Chief Al Goodman
MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- Police have arrested 27 people across Spain for allegedly distributing child pornography on the Internet, a Spanish Interior Ministry spokesman said.
 
Dienstag, 16.12.2003
http://kurier.at/chronik/474106.php
Kinderporno: Wiener entlarvt

Wien - Erfolg der Wiener Polizei in Sachen Kinderpornografie: Nach einem anonymem Hinweis wurden zwei Männer ausgeforscht, die umfangreiches Bildmaterial mit sexuellen Darstellungen Unmündiger und Jugendlicher besaßen.
 
http://www.alamogordonews.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=138&num=2222
Internet tip lands Alamo man in jail

By Monica M. Brown/Staff Writer and Ellis Neel/Staff Photographer and Writer
A local man was arrested Friday on hundreds of counts of possession of child pornography and multiple counts of distribution of child pornography, thanks to a tip from a national child protection group and alert security personnel at Yahoo.
 
Donnerstag, 11.12.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1104402,00.html
Lack of coherent approach to children

The Guardian
Our failure to protect children from unhelpful and harmful medication (Drugs for depressed children banned, December 10) is shameful, but only part of a wider failure to deliver a coherent policy and service approach to children's mental health. Fifty thousand children on anti-depressants is a powerful indicator that something is wrong.
 
http://www.sussexcountyonline.com/artman/publish/police/article_209.shtml
Delmar Man Arrested for Sexual Exploitation

By Sussex County Online
Delaware State Police Detectives from Troop 4 arrested a Delmar man accused sexually exploiting children on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2003.
 
Dienstag, 9.12.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/3254382.stm
An amnesty for internet paedophiles?

By Brian Wheeler, BBC News Online Magazine
Police are considering launching a computer hard drive amnesty as part of a crackdown on internet sex offenders, BBC News Online has learned.
 
Donnerstag, 4.12.2003
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,276782,00.html
Schilys Kampfansage gegen die virtuellen Gauner

Von Matthias Gebauer, Wiesbaden
Mit Forderungen nach härteren Strafen und mehr Datenkontrolle reagiert die Politik auf die rasant zunehmende Kriminalität im Internet. Bislang, so wurde auf einer Tagung beim Bundeskriminalamt deutlich, laufen die Fahnder den Netzganoven nur hinterher.
 
Mittwoch, 3.12.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-03.12.03-008/
Experten kritisieren unklare Rechtslage bei Computer-Kriminalität

Der Kampf gegen die Computer-Kriminalität in Deutschland wird nach Expertenansicht durch eine unklare und teils widersprüchliche Rechtslage behindert.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-03.12.03-012/
Opfer und Nutzer behindern Kampf gegen Computerkriminalität

Beim Kampf gegen die Computer-Kriminalität hat es die Polizei nicht nur mit technisch versierten Tätern, sondern oft auch mit wenig kooperativen Opfern zu tun.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1501598
Kinderporno-Websites im Priesterseminar St. Pölten angeklickt

Regens Küchl erstattete Anzeige über Verdacht auf Abrufung illegaler Inhalte - Er glaubt an "Hacker" von auswärts
 
Dienstag, 2.12.2003
http://www.theregister.com/content/6/34302.html
Ebay takes action over child porn complaints

By Tim Richardson
Ebay has taken action following allegations that its online auction house was being used to trade in child pornography.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-02.12.03-009/
Schily fordert mehr Hinweise über Computerkriminelle

Bundesinnenminister Otto Schily (SPD) hat Unternehmen und Privatleute aufgefordert, die Behörden im Kampf gegen die Computerkriminalität stärker zu unterstützen.
 
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=031202028
BKA-Tagung: Kampf der Computerkriminalität - 85 Mio. Euro Schaden durch Informations- und Kommunikationsdelikte

Wiesbaden (pte) - Zum Thema "Informations- und Kommunikationskriminalität" hat heute, Dienstag, in Wiesbaden die dreitägige Herbsttagung des Bundeskriminalamtes http://www.bka.de begonnen.
 
Montag, 1.12.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/tol-01.12.03-003/
Verbände kämpfen gemeinsam gegen Internet-Kriminalität

Gemeinsam gegen Kriminelle im Internet vorzugehen, das ist einmal mehr das erklärte Ziel der beiden Verbände Association of Internet Hotline Providers (INHOPE) und der European Internet Service Provider Association (EuroISPA).
 

November 2003

November 2003
http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/ResourceServlet?LanguageCountry=en_US&PageId=1456
Internet Sex Crimes Against Minors: The Response of Law Enforcement

This a groundbreaking national survey of law enforcement estimated the number of arrests for Internet sex crimes committed against minors;
 
Sonntag, 30.11.2003
http://www.telegraph.co.uk
Global force of internet police to guard children from paedophiles

By Marcello Mega and Rajeev Syal
Children who are being "groomed" on the internet by paedophiles will be able to summon immediate online assistance from police officers in a new worldwide force, The Telegraph can reveal.
 
Freitag, 21.11.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3227734.stm
Child porn images 'worst ever'

A bricklayer who had more than 400,000 images of "unimaginable evil and depravity" on his computer has been warned he faces a lengthy jail term.
 
Mittwoch, 19.11.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-19.11.03-004/
US-Präsident bittet Senat um Zustimmung zur Cybercrime-Konvention
Der US-amerikanische Präsident George W. Bush hat den Senat gebeten, die Cybercrime-Konvention des Europarates zu ratifizieren.
 
Sonntag, 16.11.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1086282,00.html
Bid to curb paedophile sex tourists - Call for Europe-wide offender lists

Martin Bright, home affairs editor, The Observer
Downing Street has thrown its weight behind a campaign by a children's charity to clamp down on paedophile sex tourism in the European Union.
 
Freitag, 14.11.2003
http://www.dfw.com/mld/startelegram/news/state/7263443.htm
Waco Internet service provider sentenced in child porn case

Associated Press
WACO, Texas - The owner of an Internet service provider was sentenced to 40 years in prison for violating his felony probation by possessing child pornography.
 
http://www.alm.de/gem_stellen/presse_kjm/pm/141103.htm
KJM geht gegen unzulässige Internetangebote vor

Die Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz (KJM) hat zwischenzeitlich bei verschiedenen geprüften Internet-Angeboten erhebliche Verstöße gegen die Bestimmungen des Jugendmedienschutz-Staatsvertrags (JMStV) festgestellt.
 
Mittwoch, 12.11.2003
http://www.saferinternet.org/downloads/NewZ-pressRelease2003.doc
Judge warns: child pornography offenders can expect jail under new proposed law

In the Waitakere District Court, Judge Philip Recordon has sent a strong warning to New Zealanders who chose to continue trading child pornography: they can expect jail terms under proposed new penalties the Government will introduce shortly.
 
http://www.warsawvoice.pl/view/4065
Hunting Kids

The number of crimes involving the sexual abuse of minors has grown rapidly in recent years. Those exploring the problem of pedophilia believe that it may only be the tip of the iceberg.
 
Montag, 10.11.2003
http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/NewsEventServlet?LanguageCountry=en_US&PageId=1457
STUDY DOCUMENTS LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS COMBATING INTERNET SEX CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN

Washington, DC - Law enforcement in the United States is beginning to have notable success in their effort to combat Internet-related sex crimes against children according to a new study¸ Internet Sex Crimes Against Minors:
 
Sonntag, 9.11.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1081169,00.html
Child abuse shown live on internet

Amelia Hill, The Observer
Children are being sexually abused to order by paedophiles who charge other members of their virtual sex-rings a fee to watch over the internet as it takes place.
 
Samstag, 8.11.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1476141
Scharfer Kampf gegen pädophile Web-Seiten

Italienische Regierung verabschiedete Gesetz gegen Pädophilie
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1080599,00.html
Child porn

The Guardian
Professor Wilson appears to suggest that the police made a mistake in targeting the majority of people picked up under Operation Ore (Race to save new victims of child porn, November 4).
 
Donnerstag, 6.11.2003
http://www.sltrib.com/2003/nov/11062003/utah/108688.asp
Internet sex offender is sentenced to prison

By Pamela Manson, The Salt Lake Tribune
A sobbing defendant told a federal judge Tuesday that he just wanted help for the problems that led him to try to set up a sexual tryst with a 13-year-old girl he had met on the Internet.

 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1079149,00.html
Government stalls on child protection reforms

David Batty
A multimillion pound government project to improve the sharing of information about England's 11 million children to protect them from abuse, neglect and deprivation has been delayed amid legal and technical problems.
 
Mittwoch, 5.11.2003
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=031105024
Deutsche Internet-Meldestelle zieht Erfolgsbilanz - Der großer Bruder liest mit

Berlin (pte) - Nach seinem dreijährigem Bestehen kann der von der deutschen Internetwirtschaft gegründete "no abuse in internet"-Verein (naiin) eine Erfolgsbilanz aufweisen.
 
Dienstag, 4.11.2003
http://www.salzburg.com/sn/03/11/04/artikel/530289.html
Kinder missbraucht

MÜNCHEN (SN, dpa). Einer mindestens 16-köpfigen Kinderschänder-Bande kam die Polizei in München auf die Spur. Zwölf Männer sitzen in U-Haft, die ermittelnde Staatsanwaltschaft erwartet sogar noch weitere Festnahmen.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1077260,00.html
Race to save new victims of child porn

The Guardian
Computer file sharing has sent paedophile demand for real-time images soaring. But, as Audrey Gillan reports, police can often only watch as children grow older and continue to be abused
 
Montag, 3.11.2003
http://kurier.at/multimedia/429856.php
Web produziert keine Kinderschänder

Hamburg - Am vergangenen Freitag war es wieder so weit: Bei einer Razzia gegen einen Kinderporno-Ring in München schleppten die Ermittler Dutzende Computer und riesige Datenmengen aus den durchsuchten Häusern.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/3236571.stm
Web 'grooming' sentences upped

Jail terms for paedophiles convicted of the "grooming" of children will be a maximum of ten years - after MPs agreed a radical shake-up of sex crime laws which date back to Victorian times.
 

Oktober 2003

Freitag, 31.10.2003
http://kurier.at/chronik/428062.php
Deutscher Pädophilenring gesprengt

München - Die deutsche Polizei hat bei einer Großrazzia in München einen mutmaßlichen Kinderschänderring zerschlagen und zwölf Verdächtige festgenommen. Die überwiegend aus München stammenden Festgenommenen sollen den Ermittlungen zufolge nicht nur tausende kinderpornografische Bilder und Videos über das Internet verbreitet haben, sondern sich auch selbst über Jahre hinweg an Minderjährigen vergangen und sich dabei selbst gefilmt haben.
 
Montag, 27.10.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-27.10.03-002/
Polizei in NRW will Computerkriminellen technisch ebenbürtig sein

"Computer und Internet entwickeln sich zunehmend zu einem Forum für Straftäter. Nicht nur für die Präsentation von extremistischer Propaganda oder Kinderpornografie wird das weltweite Netz benutzt, sondern auch für Geldwäsche oder Erpressungen", erklärte Nordrhein-Westfalens Innenminister Fritz Behrens heute in Düsseldorf.
 
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=031027024
EU-Projekt gegen Computerkriminalität - Sherlock Holmes im Internet

Brüssel (pte) - Das von der EU-Kommission unterstützte "CTOSE-Projekt" hat eine Methodik zur Entwicklung und Sicherung elektronischer Beweisstücke entwickelt. Sie soll Systemverwaltern, IT-Sicherheitspersonal, Polizei und Strafverfolgungsbehörden ermöglichen, bei der Untersuchung von Computerstraftaten "forensische elektronische Werkzeuge" einzusetzen.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1071806,00.html
Church receives 150 sex abuse complaints - Catholic office says figures show commitment to openness

Stephen Bates, religious affairs correspondent, The Guardian
The Roman Catholic church has received nearly 150 complaints about priests and church workers since introducing guidelines 18 months ago to combat sex abuse, a report to be published today will show.
 
Freitag, 24.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1069977,00.html
Appeal judges jail paedophiles

Clare Dyer, legal correspondent, The Guardian
A retired headmaster and a former church minister were jailed yesterday by judges who ruled that their original non-custodial sentences for sex offences against children were too lenient.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1069822,00.html
Child protection scheme in disarray

David Batty, The Guardian
The government's plans to set up a database on every child in England to avoid a repetition of the circumstances leading to the murder of Victoria Climbié are in disarray because of inaccuracies in local records and data protection problems, it has emerged.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-23.10.03-008/
Es wird Ernst mit den Jugendschutzbestimmungen im Internet

Bald wird ernst gemacht mit dem neuen Jugendschutzbestimmungen im Internet. Das kündigte der Vorsitzende der Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz (KJM), Wolf-Dieter Ring, Anbietern bei den Münchner Medientagen an.
 
Mittwoch, 22.10.2003
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=24&art_id=qw1066832102167B214&set_id=1
Porn website spells trouble for Polish girls

Warsaw - Two Polish schoolgirls are facing a family court and disciplinary action at school after they owned up to having launched a pornographic website featuring the faces of schoolmates.

 
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/33517.html
Typical child porn user is white male IT pro

By Drew Cullen
The typical British consumer of child pornography, is a white male professional, probably working in IT.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1068098,00.html
Youth guilty of having child porn

Helen Carter, The Guardian
The parents of an 18-year-old who downloaded pornographic images of children off the internet spoke of how their son became obsessed with the material.
 
Montag, 20.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1066757,00.html
Paedophile held in Spain

Giles Tremlett in Madrid, The Guardian
Spanish police said yesterday they had picked up a British paedophile based on the Costa del Sol who passed himself off as a famous pop music agent looking for talented youngsters.
 
Sonntag, 19.10.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/tol-19.10.03-002/
Porno-Anbieter protestieren gegen Jugendschutz im Web

Die Anbieter von Porno-Diensten im Netz verschärfen ihr Lobbying gegen kürzlich verabschiedete Auflagen von Jugendschutzbehörden zur Alterskontrolle.
 
Freitag, 17.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1064902,00.html
Child ID numbers to help fight abuse

John Carvel, social affairs editor, The Guardian
Charles Clarke, the education secretary, is fighting for a short bill in the Queen's speech next month which would give every child an identity number and allow local authorities in England to share information about any suspicion of neglect or abuse in the family.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3202116.stm
Questions cloud cyber crime cases

The acquittal of a teenager accused of carrying out a high-profile hack attack has cast doubts over future computer crime prosecutions, say experts.
 
http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_1431996,00.html
Zola welcomes child porn ruling

Pretoria - Social Development Minister Zola Skweyiya on Friday welcomed the Constitutional Court's ruling that the possession of child pornography without a permit was a crime.
 
Donnerstag, 16.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1063856,00.html
Sentence raised for paedophile - Chatroom 'grooming' law too late for victims' families

Clare Dyer, legal correspondent, The Guardian
Men who use internet chatrooms to "groom" young girls for sex were warned that they face long jail terms yesterday as judges increased a sentence from three to four-and-a-half years for a paedophile who had sex with two 13-year-old girls.
 
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/crime/story.jsp?story=453799
Jail sentence increased for chatroom paedophile

By Matthew Beard
A paedophile who sexually abused two teenage girls he met in an internet chat room had his sentence increased yesterday following a protest from the Attorney General.
 
http://dc.internet.com/news/article.php/3092661
Hatch: P2Ps Are Child Porno Central

In a twisted turn of unintended consequences, the enormous success of the Internet as a distribution vehicle for pornography has created competitive pressures among smut purveyors to provide more depictions than ever of children engaging in violent and deviate sexual conduct.
 
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2693245a1896,00.html
Chatroom shutdown 'won't stop paedophiles'

By LEANNE BELL AND NZPA
New Zealand Internet service provider Xtra has shut the door on all its Microsoft MSN chatrooms, bowing to calls to clamp down on "spam" and sex predators.
 
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=13&art_id=vn20031016044301638C857053&set_id=1
Court gives child porn a resounding 'no'

By Estelle Ellis, Caiphus Kgosana and Sapa
Possession of child pornography - even for legitimate research purposes - remains a criminal offence, the Constitutional Court has ruled.
 
Mittwoch, 15.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1063420,00.html
Chatroom paedophile's sentence increased

Staff and agencies
A paedophile who sexually abused two 13-year-old girls had his three-year custodial sentence increased by 18 months today.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/boi-15.10.03-000/
Streit um Gesetz gegen Internet-Pornografie in den USA geht weiter

Das US-amerikanische Justizministerium hat im Rechtsstreit um den Child Online Protection Act (COPA) Berufung eingelegt.
 
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2691709a11,00.html
Tougher child porn sentences 'here by Christmas'

A maximum penalty of 10 years' jail for people caught trading, producing or distributing child pornography will be introduced by Christmas, Justice Minister Phil Goff announced yesterday.
 

http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/te/15868/1.html
Kreditkartenfirmen wollen angeblich Geschäfte mit Kinderpornohändlern unterbinden

Ernst Corinth
Wenn es etwas zu jagen gibt, dann läuft das Team von Ulrich Meyer stets zur Hochform auf.

 
Dienstag, 14.10.2003
http://www.cw360.com/articles/article.asp?liArticleID=125622
IT staff need audit trails to protect them from child pornography law

Police have urged IT departments to ensure they have proper audit systems in place when they are investigating whether illegal obscene material may have been downloaded onto company networks.
 
http://www.sat1.de/akte/format/thema.hbs?id=414516&skip=2
Es trifft den Markt der Kinderschänder - AKTE und Kreditkartenfirm drehen den Geldhahn zu

STATEMENT FROM VISA INTERNATIONAL REGARDING SAT1 INVESTIGATION INTO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
London, October 2003 — Visa deplores child pornography and does not allow the use of our products in association with this activity in any way. We take all allegations of the misuse of our products very seriously and will investigate thoroughly where required.
 
Montag, 13.10.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-13.10.03-003/
BKA kämpft gegen Internet-Kinderpornografie

Den Fahndern dürfte der Atem gestockt haben: Bei der Durchsuchung einer Wohnung in Rheinland-Pfalz fanden sie Ende September Bilder vom sexuellen Missbrauch eines vier Monate alten Säuglings.
 
Sonntag, 12.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1061441,00.html
Lie detector tests for rapists and paedophiles - Freed offenders put on pilot scheme

Kamal Ahmed, political editor, The Observer
Paedophiles and rapists are to be subjected to lie detector tests, the first time the Government has officially sanctioned the use of the controversial technology on those convicted of serious crimes.
 
Samstag, 11.10.2003
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/284/metro/Vigilante_websites_combat_solicitation_of_minors_for_sex+.shtml
Vigilante websites combat solicitation of minors for sex

By Mac Daniel, Globe Staff
he online conversation is direct: A 42-year-old man calling himself ''Justinnbos'' tells ''Bladin Bost Boi'' he will pay $125 for sex with the 14-year-old as the two exchange pictures, phone numbers, and hometowns.
 
Freitag, 10.10.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1059924,00.html
The perfect family man who preyed on young chatroom girls - Five years for world's most prolific child groomer

Steven Morris, The Guardian
Douglas Lindsell had always seemed the perfect family man, devoted to his two children. Workmates saw him as industrious and loyal while his neighbours considered him respectable and friendly.
 
http://www.newsday.com/mynews/ny-liporn103489350oct10,0,3085707.story
Porn Charges for Bus Driver - Cops: Photos of naked children on his computer

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, STAFF WRITER
A school bus driver from Kings Park was arrested and charged Wednesday with possessing child pornography, Suffolk police said.
 
Donnerstag, 9.9.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1059735,00.html
Internet 'groomer' gets five-year sentence

Sarah Left
A 64-year-old man who used a false teenage persona to prey on young girls in MSN internet chatrooms was today sentenced to five years in prison.
 
Mittwoch, 8.10.2003
http://news.independent.co.uk/digital/news/story.jsp?story=451035
20,000 child porn images a week put on internet, says NSPCC

By Maxine Frith, Social Affairs Correspondent
More than 20,000 images of child pornography are posted on the internet every week, according to a report published today. Distributing the pictures is a "commercial, globalised cottage industry", experts say.

 
http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/story/0,1074,1058193,00.html
Child porn 'endlessly recycled'

John Carvel , The Guardian
The NSPCC warned last night that children who have been abused by people producing pornographic photographs for the internet are likely to suffer life-long damage.
 
Donnerstag, 2.10.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1437851
Deutscher Lehrer sollen Kinderpornografie konsumiert haben

Vom Dienst suspendiert - Techniker war misstrauisch geworden
 
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,268132,00.html
Lehrer luden Kinderpornos aus dem Web

Die Polizei Berlin ermittelt gegen vier Berliner Pädagogen, auf deren privaten Rechnern sich kinderpornografisches Material fand. Alle seien umgehend vom Dienst suspendiert worden, versichert die Schulbehörde.
 
http://star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2003/10/2/technology/6405904&sec=technology
Interpol fears child porn video boom on Web

BENIDORM (Spain): Internet paedophiles increasingly crave video images of children being abused and this could lead to live, pay-per-view child porn sessions using webcameras, a top Interpol officer said on Wednesday.
 
Mittwoch, 1.10.2003
http://www.utvinternet.com/newsroom/indepth.asp?id=37745&pt=n
NI paedophile fears over internet predators

Police fear paedophiles could launch an intense three-month internet campaign targeting children in Northern Ireland.
 

September 2003

Dienstag, 30.9.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-30.09.03-012/
Zweiter Freispruch im Verfahren wegen "rassistischer Links"

Das Obergericht Zürich hat den ehemaligen ETH-Assistenzprofessoren Thomas Stricker vom Vorwurf der Rassendiskriminierung freigesprochen.
 
http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/konf/15752/1.html
Kontrolle des Internet

Katja Schmid
Internet-Regulierungsstrategien in Deutschland und Frankreich
Natürlich war es Zufall, dass die Tagung "Das Internet, ein rechtsfreier Raum?" ausgerechnet am selben Tag begann, an dem der große Coup in Sachen Kinderpornografie bekannt wurde. Trotzdem hätte man den Zeitpunkt kaum besser wählen können.
 
Montag, 29.9.2003
http://www.inhope.org/english/news/20030929.htm
Press Release, 29 September 2003 - INHOPE TIP LEADS TO BREAKUP OF LARGEST GLOBAL CHILD PORN RING

Following from a tip received from the INHOPE (Association of Internet Hotlines) member hotline in Germany (ECO's ICTF hotline) in July 2002, on Friday 26th September 2003 the German Police in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt and prosecutors in the city of Halle cracked one of the largest global child pornography networks involving some 26,500 Internet users in 166 countries!
 
Sonntag, 28.9.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/tol-28.09.03-003/
Härtere Strafen für Kinderschänder und Kinderpornografie gefordert

Die Bundesregierung und die Gewerkschaft der Polizei (GdP) fordern härtere Strafen für Kindesmissbrauch und Kinderpornografie.
 
Samstag, 27.9.2003
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3518306
Germany Seeks Tougher Punishment for Child Porn

BERLIN (Reuters) - German officials called on Saturday for tougher sentences for consumers of child pornography after police cracked a huge global child porn network involving some 26,500 Internet users in 166 countries.
 
http://reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3518306
Germany Seeks Tougher Punishment for Child Porn

BERLIN (Reuters) - German officials called on Saturday for tougher sentences for consumers of child pornography after police cracked a huge global child porn network involving some 26,500 Internet users in 166 countries.
 
http://www.salzburg.com/sn/03/09/27/artikel/494261.html
Kinderporno-Ring: 26.500 Verdächtige

Lehrer und Polizisten als Verdächtige - Auch zwei Österreicher ertappt - Härtere Strafen gefordert
 
Freitag, 26.9.2003
http://www.orf.at/ticker/125508.html?tmp=2340
Schlag gegen internationalen Kinderporno-Ring

Deutschen Fahndern ist einer der größten Schläge gegen einen weltweit agierenden Kinderpornografiering gelungen. Nach Informationen der Deutschen Presse-Agentur gab es Durchsuchungen in 166 Ländern. Auch Österreicher sind verwickelt.
 
http://kurier.at/chronik/392275.php
Chip für Pädophile: Anwalt übt Kritik

Wien - Die Methode der elektronischen Fesseln ist für die Bekämpfung des Kindesmissbrauchs schlichtweg ungeeignet.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-26.09.03-001/
Polizei sprengt internationalen Kinderpornografie-Ring im Internet

Polizei und Staatsanwaltschaft Sachsen-Anhalts haben mit einer weltweit angelegten Aktion 38 international tätige kinderpornografische Zirkel im Internet gesprengt.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3142080.stm
Germany smashes child porn ring

German police say they have broken up an international child pornography ring with links to thousands of internet users in at least 166 countries.
 
http://www.chip.de/news/c_news_10955065.html?tid1=9226&tid2=0
Schlag gegen weltweite Kinderporno-Community

Magdeburg (ddp) – Der Polizei in Sachsen-Anhalt ist ein Schlag gegen internationale Online-Händler von Kinderpornografie gelungen.

 
Mittwoch, 24.9.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1428955
Pädophile und Spammer zwingen Microsoft-Chat in die Knie

Aus für MSN-Chaträume - "Die fröhlichen Anfangszeiten des Internets sind teilweise vorbei"
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3133192.stm
MSN shuts down its chatrooms

Microsoft's internet service MSN is to cut back drastically its chatroom services because of concerns about child safety.
 
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3497107
Spammers, Pedophiles Force Microsoft to Quit Chat

By Bernhard Warner, European Internet Correspondent
LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. announced on Wednesday it would shut down its Internet chat rooms in 28 countries, saying the forums had become a haven for peddlers of junk e-mail and sex predators.
 
http://www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?story_id=2084351
About morals or money?

From The Economist Global Agenda
Microsoft has announced that it is shutting its internet chatroom service in all but a handful of countries. The software giant says it is acting because it is impossible to protect children from paedophiles, and users in general from pornographic junk mail. But some suspect that Microsoft's motives are more commercial than moral
 
Dienstag, 23.9.2003
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,266862,00.html
Provider haften nur, wenn sie Bescheid wissen

"Unwissenheit schützt vor Strafe nicht", heißt es - doch das gilt nicht unbedingt im Internet. Ein Serviceprovider haftet für Neonazi-Seiten auf seinen Servern nur dann, wenn er Kenntnis davon hat, entschied der Bundesgerichtshof.
 
http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030923.gtukidsm/BNStory/Technology
Software will help track online pedophiles

By JONATHAN FOWLIE, Globe and Mail Update
It started as an unsolicited e-mail that a Toronto police officer sent to Bill Gates' general mailbox, and has developed into what will soon become the leading investigative tool for tracking Internet pedophiles around the world
 
Montag, 22.9.2003
http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=2&id=273243
Pedophile pediatrician arrested

FUKUOKA — Police on Saturday arrested a 38-year-old pediatrician for posting an ad on an Internet dating site inviting junior high school girls to have sex with him.
 
Sonntag, 21.9.2003
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=115&art_id=qw1064137681199N316&set_id=1
Child porn threatens to 'engulf' the Internet

By Douglas Carew
The growing flood of child porn is threatening to engulf the Internet - about a million pornographic pictures depicting children are now on the World Wide Web - and it's having a terrible impact on South Africa.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1046455,00.html
Cheated out of childhood - While liberals remain nervous about discussing rules and standards, they fail today's children

Yvonne Roberts, The Observer
The New York Times calls it 'whores wars' - the battle that marks the beginning of the school year when eight-year-olds shop for their winter wardrobe. Most parents want clothes that work for children; the kids demand the lapdancers' gear and Beyoncé bits that pass for junior playground chic.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1046634,00.html
500 paedophiles to be tracked by satellite tags

Jamie Doward, social affairs editor, The Observer
Paedophiles are to be electronically tagged in the UK for the first time in a move that could prompt a revolution in the treatment and monitoring of sex offenders.
 
http://www.wiredpatrol.org/documents/downloadingmusic_parryguide.html
Talking to Your Children About Downloading Music – A Parent's Guide

By Parry Aftab, Esq.
Parenting is tough enough. We need to balance work, home and parenting. We need to be the math tutor, grammar expert and able to paint the backdrops for the school play. We have to bake (or fake it by buying ) cookies and cupcakes, and do science projects last minute.
 
Freitag, 19.9.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-19.09.03-000/
Polizei kämpft gegen rasanten Anstieg der Computerkriminalität

Die Polizei in Baden-Württemberg kämpft gegen einen rasanten Anstieg der Internet- und Computerkriminalität. Die Zahl der registrierten Straftaten erhöhte sich im vergangenen Jahr von 2724 auf 4321 Fälle.
 
http://reuters.com
Southeast Asia Unveils Cyber-Crime Fighting Plan

By Jennifer Tan
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asian governments have a message for hackers, virus writers and other "cyber-criminals" -- we're ganging up on you.
 
Donnerstag, 18.9.2003
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,266203,00.html
182.000 Kinderporno-Websites

Seit 1999 bekämpft die internationale Organisation "Innocence in Danger" die Ausbreitung von Kinderpronografie im Internet. Am Freitag veranstaltet die deutsche Gruppe ein Forum zum Thema in Berlin - und hat Erschreckendes zu berichten.
 
Dienstag, 16.9.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3114114.stm
Parents 'oblivious' to children's surfing

A lack of knowledge about the internet means too many parents in the UK have no clue what their children are doing online.
 
Montag, 15.9.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/news/0,12597,1042211,00.html
Barclays calls in cyber-police

Richard Adams, The Guardian
Barclays has called in the cyber-police and slapped a limit on online cash transfers in an attempt to head off an email fraud aimed at its internet banking customers.
 
Dienstag, 9.9.2003
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,60368,00.html
P2P Taken to Task for Child Porn

By Joanna Glasner
Senators turned a critical eye to file-trading networks Tuesday in a hearing the explored the use of peer-to-peer services for the exchange of illegal pornography.

 
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3415996
Kazaa, Others Pledge to Fight Internet Child Porn

By Andy Sullivan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internet "peer to peer" system operators pledged on Tuesday to help prosecutors track down pedophiles, while others said they should be held liable for the illegal pornography available over their networks.
 
Montag, 8.9.2003
http://www.nap.edu/netsafekids/
PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM PORNOGRAPHY AND SEXUAL PREDATORS ON THE INTERNET

The Internet offers children outstanding opportunities for educational growth and fun, but it also raises legitimate concerns about the risks of this seemingly boundless medium.
 
Donnerstag, 4.9.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1035303,00.html
Five-year sentence for baby rape

Kirsty Scott, The Guardian
A five-year prison sentence on a paedophile who took pictures of himself raping a 13-month-old baby has been condemned by Scottish politicians and children's charities.
 
Mittwoch, 3.9.2003
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/09/03/trick.names/index.html
Man accused of luring kids to porn sites

NEW YORK (CNN) -- An Internet site owner was arrested Wednesday on charges he created and used misleading domain names on the Web to deceive minors into logging on to pornographic sites.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1034798,00.html
Man in court over schoolgirl's abduction

Press Association
A 46-year-old man accused of running off with a 14-year-old schoolgirl today appeared in court charged with abduction and other offences.
 

August 2003

Sonntag, 31.8.2003
http://www.llrx.com/features/updatecipa.htm
Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) - Legal Definitions of Child Pornography, Obscenity and "Harmful to Minors"*

By Mary Minow
Mary Minow is a library law consultant with LibraryLaw.com. She is coauthor with Tomas Lipinski of The Library's Legal Answer Book (ALA: 2003)*. This article is not intended to replace legal advice. For a particular fact situation, consult an attorney.
 
Donnerstag, 28.8.2003

http://www.wienerzeitung.at/frameless/computer.htm?ID=M15&Menu=186085
NetAtraX für Einsatz gegen Markenrechtsverletzungen, Internet-Kriminalität und Kinderpornografie . .
Von Manfred A. Schmid
Internet-Forensik - Der Kampf gegen die sich ausbreitende "Cyber-Kriminalität" Eine aktuelle Untersuchung alarmiert die Branche. Bis zum Jahr 2005 wird jede fünfte Firma weltweit von Internet-Kriminalität betroffen sein, prophezeit das US-Beratungsunternehmen Gartner in einer jüngst veröffentlichten Studie.

 
Dienstag, 26.8.2003
http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=39&ArticleID=581022
Child porn cases may face collapse

by Ian Rosser
CHILD porn cases in West Yorkshire could be reviewed after doubts were raised about evidence from a leading prosecution expert.
 
Montag, 25.8.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1028926,00.html
Fellow inmate suspected of murdering paedophile priest in US prison

Reuters in Boston, The Guardian
Prosecutors started to investigate yesterday how a convicted murderer allegedly managed to strangle fellow inmate John Geoghan, a paedophile priest at the centre of a church sex abuse scandal, inside one of Massachusetts' most secure prisons.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1028774,00.html
Paedophile cases in doubt after collapse of detective's trial

Jeevan Vasagar, The Guardian
The collapse of the trial of Soham detective Brian Stevens could lead to a review of hundreds of investigations into alleged paedophiles.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/3177527.stm
Paedophile unit under review

Scotland Yard is putting a limit on the amount of time officers spend in its specialist paedophile unit amid fears over their mental health.
 
Freitag, 22.8.2003

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3173441.stm
How to fight online child porn

We need to think carefully before we overreact to reports of online child abuse, argues technology analyst Bill Thompson.

 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1027393,00.html
Missing the real danger to children - We need to rethink the way we police and prosecute paedophiles

David Wilson, The Guardian
The acquittal of PC Brian Stevens raises a range of issues about policing the internet and protecting our children from the threats posed by predatory paedophiles.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1027269,00.html
Ex-US marine flown to Britain

David Ward, The Guardian
A former US serviceman was flown from Germany to Britain yesterday to face charges involving a 12-year-old British schoolgirl who he allegedly met in an internet chatroom.
 
Donnerstag, 21.8.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3169157.stm
Criminal gangs 'threatening UK'

Criminal gangs have infiltrated British society, practising a variety of illegal activities from paedophilia to drug dealing, a police report says.
 
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3315120
UK Police: Child Porn Web Sites More Than Double

By Astrid Zweynert
LONDON (Reuters) - Child porn Web Sites have more than doubled in the past year and Internet pedophiles are devising ever more cunning ways to avoid detection, British police said on Thursday.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1026099,00.html
Soham policeman cleared of child porn charges after computer evidence blunder - Crown offers no evidence against liaison officer to victim's family

Jeevan Vasagar and Sarah Hall, The Guardian
The detective who worked as liaison officer with the family of Soham murder victim Jessica Chapman was cleared yesterday of indecent assault and possession of child pornography after a botched investigation.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1027002,00.html
Crime gangs 'contribute to internet child porn surge'

George Wright
Crime gangs are contributing to a surge in internet child porn, according to the national criminal intelligence service's (NCIS) annual assessment of serious and organised crime.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1026286,00.html
Inquiry into 20-year abuse of daughter

Mark Oliver, The Guardian
An investigation has begun into how a man who fathered six children with his daughter evaded detection while sexually abusing her for more than 20 years.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1026954,00.html
Former US marine extradited to Britain

Agencies
A former US marine facing charges of abducting a 12-year-old girl he met on the internet was being extradited to Britain today following his arrest in Germany.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1396317
AK Salzburg gibt Tipps über Schutz vor unerwünschten E-Mails

Spam-Mails können elektronischen Briefkasten verstopfen - Forderung nach strengerem Gesetz
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1396359
Kinder-Pornographie im Web nimmt zu

Methoden der Täter werden immer raffinierter
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/tol-21.08.03-008/
Britische Polizei stellt starke Zunahme von Kinderporno-Websites fest

Die Anzahl der eingegangenen Berichte zu Websites, die Bilder von Kindesmissbrauch publizieren, habe um 64 Prozent zugenommen, erklären britische Gesetzeshüter; die Kriminellen nutzten immer mehr Schlupflöcher.
 
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=030821015
Kinder-Pornographie im Web nimmt zu - Methoden der Täter werden immer raffinierter

London (pte) - Die Zahl der Websites, die Bilder von Kinder-Pornographie zeigen, hat sich mehr als verdoppelt. Dies geht aus einer Studie der Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) http://www.iwf.org.uk hervor.
 
Sonntag, 17.8.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1020377,00.html
Net closes on paedophiles

Tony Thompson, crime correspondent, The Observer
A police unit of computer experts is tracking child abusers in chat rooms and on websites - by posing as porn collectors and vulnerable children. In a plainly decorated room on the fifth floor of a south London office block, a nine-year-old girl, a 27-year-old stockbroker and a 48-year-old geography teacher are quietly surfing the internet.
 
Freitag, 15.8.2003
http://nzz.ch/2003/08/15/english/page-synd4132714.html
Swiss revel in reporting Internet crime

A special Internet police unit is being swamped by tip-offs from the public denouncing suspected criminal websites.
 
Mittwoch, 13.8.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/guardianpolitics/story/0,3605,1017252,00.html
Shortfall in services for vulnerable

James Meikle, The Guardian
Thirty social services departments - a fifth of the total in England - are not serving children well and have "poor or uncertain capacity for improvement", the chief inspector of social services, Denise Platt, said yesterday.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/guardianpolitics/story/0,3605,1017293,00.html
Commons clerk on trial after IT find

Staff and agencies, The Guardian
A senior clerk at the House of Commons used his work computer almost daily to download child pornography, a court was told yesterday.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1017290,00.html
Jail for child porn police sergeant

Press Association, The Guardian
A police sergeant who had one of the largest collections of child pornography in Britain was jailed for 15 months by a Southwark crown court judge yesterday.
 
Dienstag, 12.8.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1016717,00.html
Trainee teacher jailed after US paedophile tip-off

Gerard Seenan and Andrew Clennell, The Guardian
Judge voices concern as man who tried to procure 10-year-old on internet escapes with 18 month sentence and no listing as sex offender. A trainee teacher was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after he was caught by undercover police attempting to procure a young girl for sex using a website.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1017165,00.html
Social services 'failing many vulnerable children'

David Batty
Nearly a quarter of England's social services departments are still failing to properly protect hundreds of children at risk of abuse or neglect, according to the chief inspector of social services, Denise Platt.
 
http://www.standards.com.au/NEWSROOM/NEWS%20RELEASE/2003-08-12/2003-08-12.HTM
New national guidelines to combat e-crime

New national guidelines are being launched today to help organisations combat electronic crime following widespread concerns among business, government, law enforcement and the legal profession about the forensic status of computer-generated evidence.
 
Montag, 11.8.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3141803.stm
Student jailed after child sex sting

A student who planned to become a teacher has been jailed for three years for trying to procure a nine-year-old girl for sex over the internet.
 
Freitag, 8.8.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1014464,00.html
Briton jailed in Ethiopia for child sex abuse

Audrey Gillan, The Guardian
A British paedophile exposed by the Guardian for abusing orphans of the Ethiopian famine was yesterday jailed for nine years with hard labour by a court in Addis Ababa after an apparent attempt to open another centre for children in Zambia.
 
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=3516918
Drive for tougher child porn verdicts

More than 38,000 pictures of naked children comprised a virtual library of paedophilia on Dustin Arthur Barrett's computer.
 
Freitag, 1.8.2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1029_3-5058835.html
Judges OK evidence from hacker vigilante

By Lisa M. Bowman, Staff Writer, CNET News.com
A federal appeals panel ruled this week that the government did not violate search and seizure laws when it used evidence that a hacker gathered to establish a child pornography case.
 

Juli 2003

Mittwoch, 30.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1008431,00.html
The child slave trade - Victims need care and protection

Leader, The Guardian
It is a depressing and disturbing thought that children are being taken, either forcibly or through deception, for a 21st-century version of slavery.
 
Montag, 28.7.2003
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_804122.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
Teacher jailed over internet child porn

A language school teacher who downloaded over 3,500 child porn images from the internet has been jailed for eight months.
 
Sonntag, 27.7.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3096415.stm
Virtual humans edge closer

By Spencer Kelly, BBC ClickOnline
For years, one of the main goals in computer graphics has been to recreate a totally convincing human being on screen, something that looks and acts so life-like that it is indistinguishable from a real person.
 
http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/topstories/story/0,4386,201927,00.html
Only 7, and he's addicted to porn

KAOHSIUNG - A seven-year-old Taiwanese boy is getting expert help for his porn addiction. He started watching X-rated VCDs as a toddler because his grandfather, who was looking after him, liked to watch them, according to a newspaper report.
 
Samstag, 26.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1006193,00.html
Sex attacker of children banned from owning toys

Faisal al Yafai, The Guardian
A man jailed for six years for acts of indecency against children has been banned from possessing children's books or toys for the rest of his life.
 
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzkultur/0,1518,258743,00.html
"Auch junge Leute können pervers sein"

Kinderpornos und Bilder von Tiersex, Folterung und Nekrophilie werden nicht nur, wie oft kolportiert, von vereinsamten Internet-Nutzern mittleren Alters gesammelt. Neuseeländische Experten fanden heraus, dass jeder vierte Perversling jünger als 20 Jahre ist.
 
Freitag, 25.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1005400,00.html
Face map database fights child porn

Owen Bowcott, The Guardian
A facial recognition computer database which compares photographs of abused children will speed up the hunt for paedophiles who exploit the internet, police promised yesterday.
 
http://de.news.yahoo.com/030725/281/3k2dc.html
Genesis-Operation gegen Kinderpornografie führte bisher zu 1.001 Anzeigen

Bern (AP) Genesis, die in der Schweiz bisher einzigartige Aktion gegen Kinderpornografie, hat innert eines Jahres zu 1.001 Anzeigen geführt. Landesweit wurden 63 Verdächtige zu bedingten Gefängnisstrafen verurteilt und 163 gebüsst. Bund und Kantone erhoffen sich aus einer Analyse Lehren für künftige Fälle.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3095271.stm
Young men 'download illegal porn'

By Kim Griggs, In Wellington, New Zealand
Forget the dirty old man in a grubby raincoat thumbing through a dog-eared girlie magazine.
 
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1142591
Parents ignore online safety for kids

By Dinah Greek
Mum and Dad don't have a clue or don't care as children surf into potential danger
 
Donnerstag, 24.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1005130,00.html
Police launch child abuse database

Press Association
A ground-breaking computer database that will enable police to trace child abuse victims and catch their abusers has been launched today in a bid to tackle internet paedophilia.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1370084
Tauschring für Kinder- und Tierpornos in Deutschland gesprengt

Mehrere hunderttausend illegale Dateien beschlagnahmt
 

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_802793.html?menu=news.technology
Police launch paedophile victim database

A computer database to help police trace paedophile victims and catch their abusers is being launched in the UK.

 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3091663.stm
Hi-tech tool against paedophiles unveiled

By Duncan Walker, BBC News Online
A computer database which can identify paedophiles and their victims within seconds has been unveiled by police.
 
Dienstag, 22.7.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-22.07.03-005/
Netzaktivist werden volksverhetzende Links vorgeworfen

Wie rechts dürfen Links sein? Wegen Verweisen auf die von der Sperrungsverfügung der Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf betroffenen Internetseiten ermittelt die Justiz in Baden-Württemberg gegen den Internetaktivisten Alvar Freude. Der Vorwurf: Volksverhetzung.

 
Sonntag, 20.7.2003
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_792480.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
IT freelance jailed over internet child porn

A freelance IT programme trainer has been jailed for downloading 200 pornographic images of children.
 
Donnerstag, 17.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,999731,00.html
Cybercops patrol chatrooms in US while British police lag behind

Owen Bowcott, The Guardian
The age of the cybercop patrolling children's chatrooms on the lookout for paedophile predators has arrived in the United States. British police, however, appear reluctant to accept the burden of such routine duties.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1000155,00.html
'Cyber-rapists' target children

David Batty
Children are increasingly being targeted by "cyber-rapists" who coerce them into aggressive and abusive sexual encounters in internet chatrooms, an expert on online paedophilia warned today.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,1000209,00.html
Paedophiles 'use children's websites to find victims'

David Batty
Children are being left prey to internet paedophiles because web services such as chatrooms lack basic safety measures, an expert on online child sex abuse warned today.
 
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3108194
French Neo-Nazis, Jews Unite in Web Hate - Report

By Joelle Diderich
PARIS (Reuters) - French neo-Nazis formed an alliance with extremist Jewish groups on the Internet to publish a torrent of hate messages directed against Arabs and Muslims, according to a report by a leading anti-racist group.

 
Dienstag, 15.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,998478,00.html
Grooming to be outlawed

Owen Bowcott, The Guardian
Legislation to criminalise what is known as "internet grooming" is due to receive a second reading in the Commons today, providing some protection for vulnerable youngsters who use computer chatrooms.
 
Sonntag, 13.7.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,997283,00.html
Secret hi-tech dragnet traps paedophiles - Police can swiftly link internet images with suspects

by Amelia Hill, The Observer
Paedophiles throughout the world who download evidence of their crime on to computer databases can no longer rely on the size and anonymity of the internet to keep them safe from detection.
 
Mittwoch, 9.7.2003

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=3059188
U.S. Launches Operation to Stop Child Predators

By Deborah Charles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday will launch an operation to help protect children from pornographers, child prostitution rings, Internet predators and human traffickers, officials said.

 
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,59581,00.html
Feds Crack Down on Sex Offenders

Reuters
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday launched an operation to help protect children from pornographers, child prostitution rings, Internet predators and human traffickers.
 
Dienstag, 8.7.2003
http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/3975717.html
More rapes linked to Internet, Minneapolis police say

Minneapolis police are investigating at least six recent cases in which young girls have been sexually assaulted by men they met through the Internet or on telephone chat lines.
 
http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=743502003&tid=684
Major jailed over child porn on net

STUART REID
AN Edinburgh Army Cadet Force Major, who downloaded from the Internet more than 338,000 sickening pornographic images and movies of children - the second highest number discovered in Britain - has been jailed for 30 months.
 
Montag, 7.7.2003
http://www.cwonline.at/idgneu-cgi/nm_meldung?ID=20030707003
USA richten geschützten Internet-Raum für Kinder ein

Nach dem Telos des US-amerikanischen "Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act" werden nun Third-Level-Domains unter "kids.us" angeboten.
 
http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/6253384.htm
Molestation subject is Fresno man

By CLARISSA ALJENTERA
The 20-year-old man suspected of photographing himself molesting a child was identified by Fresno police Monday as Mokhtar Sayed Ferbrache.
 

Juni 2003

Sonntag, 29.6.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,987413,00.html
Paedophiles set picture phone trap - Home Office warned of 'horrifying implications'

Amelia Hill, The Observer
Paedophiles are using the latest mobile phone technology to target schoolchildren so successfully that neither parents, the industry nor the courts can stop them.
 
Samstag, 28.6.2003
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/story.jsp?story=419750
Children's champion arrives

By Children's Express reporters Clare Hughes (15) and Sean Walker (13)
HOW many children out there wish that they could say what they felt about politicians?
 
Dienstag, 24.6.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-24.06.03-004/
Androhung von Zwangsgeldern wegen fehlender Website-Sperrungen in NRW

Die Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf sorgt wieder einmal unter den Providern in Nordrhein-Westfalen für Verunsicherung.
 
Montag, 23.6.2003
http://www.canoe.com/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2003/06/23/117565.html
Feds offer deal to Zundel - Flight out for plea

By CP
OTTAWA -- The federal government offered to set jailed Holocaust-denier Ernst Zundel free to travel to the country of his choice if he would plead guilty to being a national security threat, says his lawyer.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3014490.stm
US porn-filter law upheld

The US Supreme Court has upheld a law forcing public libraries to filter out internet pornography in what is being seen as a victory for attempts to protect children from obscene content.
 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22477-2003Jun23.html
In Split Decision, Court Backs Affirmative Action - Justices Limit How Much a Factor Race Can Play in Admissions

By Charles Lane, Washington Post Staff Writer
The Supreme Court issued a qualified but resounding endorsement of affirmative action in higher education today, in a pair of historic decisions that, taken together, ratified diversity as a rationale for race-conscious admissions and laid out constitutionally acceptable means for achieving it.
 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22519-2003Jun23.html
Supreme Court Upholds Internet Filters

By David McGuire, washingtonpost.com Staff Writer
The U.S. Supreme Court today upheld a law that requires public libraries to put anti-pornography Internet filters on their computers, or lose federal funding.
 
Freitag, 20.6.2003
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,253812,00.html
"Rund 90 Prozent der Fälle kommen nicht an die Öffentlichkeit"

Was die zunehmende Verbreitung von Kinderpornografie angehe, sagt der Trierer Oberstaatsanwalt Horst Roos, nehme die Öffentlichkeit nur die Spitze des Eisbergs war. Gerade das Internet mache es den Pädophilen immer leichter, an Material zu kommen.
 
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_792480.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
IT freelance jailed over internet child porn

A freelance IT programme trainer has been jailed for downloading 200 pornographic images of children.
 
Donnerstag, 19.6.2003
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1141708
Cybercrime: NHTCU gets results

By James Watson
Local businesses still need to be aware of what the Unit can do for them. The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) says it is making progress in its fight against organised cybercrime.
 
Mittwoch, 18.6.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,979829,00.html
Police used Friends Reunited to help jail teacher for child abuse

Colin Blackstock, The Guardian
A former teacher who sexually abused schoolboys was jailed for eight years yesterday after he was caught by police using the Friends Reunited website.
 
http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/6114399.htm
Exchange Club joins fight against Internet predators - Fliers to educate parents about dangers to kids

By Christian Richardson, American News Writer
The temptations of pornography and sexually explicit invitations to chat are plaguing the Internet, forcing law enforcement and the Aberdeen community to take a proactive approach in protecting minors from predators.
 
Montag, 16.6.2003
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/31217.html
Child porn-lite users to wriggle free from court hook

By John Leyden
People who download child porn from the Internet could escape prosecution under new guidelines. Police are to be given the discretion to caution suspects
 
http://www.sheffieldtoday.net/ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=58&ArticleID=533597
Ex-university head is jailed for child porn

A FORMER head of child education at Sheffield Hallam University has been jailed for downloading thousands of paedophile images from the internet.
 
Sonntag, 15.6.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/tol-15.06.03-004/
Chaotische Umsetzung der Sperrungsverfügung in NRW

Die Aufgabe schien trivial: Im Februar 2002 verpflichtete die Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf die Provider in Nordrhein-Westfalen zur Sperrung zweier Webseiten.
 
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/breaking_news/6094343.htm
One-hour photo labs develop policy on reporting child pornography

BY JOHN SHIFFMAN, Knight Ridder Newspapers
PHILADELPHIA - (KRT) - In the fall, a California man received seven years in prison for planning to bomb his college.
 
Freitag, 13.6.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/wiltshire/2988584.stm
Child porn doctor struck off

A doctor convicted of handling child pornography has been struck off the medical register.
 
Donnerstag, 12.6.2003
http://kurier.at/chronik/237666.php
Deutscher missbrauchte Töchter

Ansbach/Bayern - Wegen sexuellen Missbrauchs seiner beiden Töchter und seiner Stieftochter hat ein Gericht in Ansbach (Bayern) am Donnerstag einen 40 Jahre alten Mann zu neun Jahren Haft verurteilt.
 
Mittwoch, 11.6.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/hob-11.06.03-000/
Erneut Website-Sperrungen in der Schweiz

Für viel Aufregung in der Schweiz hatte eine Kantons-Richterin gesorgt, als sie Ende des vergangenen Jahres per Anordnung die Sperrung von einigen, angeblich inkriminierten Websites sorgen wollte.
 
Dienstag, 10.6.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1326816
Kinder werden mit Porno-Spam-Mails überrollt

76 Prozent der Kids haben Account
 
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=030610009
Kinder werden mit Porno-Spam-Mails überrollt - 76 Prozent der Kids haben Account

Cupertino, Kalifornien (pte) - Beinahe 80 Prozent der Kinder, die über einen E-Mail-Account verfügen, erhalten täglich Spam.
 
Montag, 9.6.2003
http://www.symantec.com/press/2003/n030609a.html
Symantec Survey Revels More Than 80 Percent of Children Using Email Receive Inappropriate Spam Daily

Kids Feel Uncomfortable and Offended When Seeing Improper Email Content, Heightening a Need for Parents to Help Kids with Spam During Summer Months
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,973473,00.html
The child's sex trap - The sexual offences bill seeks to protect children, but it is in danger of criminalising them

Angela Phillips, The Guardian
Last week's paedophile case in which a 36-year-old man seduced two 13-year-olds over the internet will add rocket fuel to the passage of the sexual offences bill through parliament.
 
Samstag, 7.6.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,972629,00.html
Chatroom abuser 'groomed' girls, 13 - NSPCC urges law change as paedophile is jailed for 3 years

Jeevan Vasagar, The Guardian
There was growing pressure last night to close a legal loophole that saw a paedophile yesterday get a three-year jail sentence for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl he had met in an internet chatroom by posing as a 19-year-old.
 
Donnerstag, 5.6.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2965706.stm
Mexican 'porn king' arrested

A 25-year-old Mexican man is being held on suspicion of being one of the country's biggest promoters of internet child pornography.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-05.06.03-003/
EU-Ministerrat beschließt Agentur gegen Cybercrime

Der EU-Ministerrat hat heute die Gründung der Europäischen Agentur für Netz- und Informationssicherheit (ENISA) beschlossen, teilt das Bundesinnenministerium mit.
 

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_787868.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
FBI agents train to be 14-year-old girls

The FBI has recruited three girls to teach agents how to pose as teenagers on the internet. The 14-year-olds have been teaching agents how to communicate like young girls, by using written quizzes on celebrity gossip and clothing trends.

 
http://www.reuters.com
EU States Seek Tighter Control of Cybercrime Agency

By Lisa Jucca
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission warned on Thursday that governments are saddling a new EU anti-cybercrime agency with red tape, weakening its ability to combat hacking, virus attacks and other threats.
 
Mittwoch, 4.6.2003
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/030604/80/e1i6i.html
Dirty mac image hides truth about child abusers

By Marie-Louise Moller
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Failing to recognise that child abusers may be other than dirty old men in raincoats means some abusers can commit crimes without being caught, a children's rights group says.
 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10052-2003Jun3.html
Girls Teach Teen Cyber Gab to FBI Agents - Md. Students Help Catch Pedophiles On the Internet

By Phuong Ly, Washington Post Staff Writer
As undercover assignments go, posing as a teenage girl online to catch pedophiles has its share of challenges for the typical FBI agent

 
Montag, 2.6.2003
http://vorarlberg.orf.at/oesterreich.orf?read=detail&channel=7&id=262153
7 Jahre Haft: Onkel missbrauchte Fünfjährige

Zu sieben Jahren Haft wegen Kinderpornografie und sexuellem Missbrauch wurde heute ein 26-Jähriger verurteilt. Der Mann hat von seiner fünfjährigen Nichte pornografische Bilder gemacht und sie anschließend ins Internet gestellt.
 
http://www.holocaust-education.de/aktuell/stories/storyReader$739
INACH - Internationales Netzwerk gegen Rechtsextremismus im Internet

Wo sich Rechtsextremisten mehr und mehr über das Internet vernetzten, tun dies auch ihre Gegner im Kampf gegen Internetseiten mit rechtsextremistischen Inhalten. In Amsterdam wurde im Dezember 2002 das "International Network Against Cyber Hate" (INACH) gegründet.
 
http://www.esc.eu.int/pages/en/acs/press_rels/cp_eesc_37_2003_en.doc
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ON THE INTERNET

· Is industry responding to the challenges?
· Is co-regulation, as advocated by the Committee, preferable to self-regulation as advocated by the European Commission?
These are two key questions that 70 participants, attending a hearing organised by the EESC at its headquarters (Rue Ravenstein, 2, Brussels), will be answering on 5th June between 14:30 and 17:30.
 

Mai 2003

Mai 2003
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=399740
Cybercrime's Scope: Interpreting "Access" and "Authorization" in Computer Misuse Statutes
ORIN S. KERR, George Washington University - Law School
GWU Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 65
New York University Law Review, Vol. 78, November 2003
 
http://www.gigalaw.com/articles/2003-all/isenberg-2003-05-all.html
New Laws, New Questions About Pornography Online

By Doug Isenberg
Summary: A new and little-noticed law, the PROTECT Act, includes two important restrictions on online pornography.
 
Freitag, 30.5.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/leicestershire/2951442.stm
Academic jailed for child porn

A former vice-chancellor of Loughborough University has been jailed for nine months after police found thousands of indecent pictures of children on his computer.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/wst-30.05.03-002/
EU gegen "illegale und schädliche Inhalte" im Internet

Das Europäische Parlament und der Rat der Europäischen Union haben der Verlängerung und Ausweitung eines "Aktionsplans zur sicheren Nutzung des Internet" zugestimmt.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/leicestershire/2951442.stm
Academic jailed for child porn

A former pro vice-chancellor of Loughborough University has been jailed for nine months after police found thousands of indecent pictures of children on his computer.
 
Donnerstag, 29.5.2003
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=030529002
EU beschließt Verlängerung des Internet-Aktionsplans - Ziel ist sichere Nutzung des Web

Brüssel (pte, 29. Mai 2003 10:08) - Auf Vorschlag der EU-Kommission http://www.europa.eu.int haben nun das Europäische Parlament und der Rat der EU den Aktionsplan zur sicheren Nutzung des Internets auf zwei Jahre verlängert.
 
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/news/local/5968311.htm
Criminals' new trick - CHILD-PORN COLLECTORS USING POCKET-SIZE STORAGE DRIVES

By Jessie Seyfer, Mercury News
They're small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, and so unassuming that they are sometimes mistaken for lighters
 
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_785794.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
Internet child porn teacher jailed for four months

A primary school teacher who downloaded child pornography from the internet and had video footage of girls undressing at his school has been jailed.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1316275
EU beschließt Verlängerung des Internet-Aktionsplans

Ziel ist sichere Nutzung des Web
 
Mittwoch, 28.5.2003
http://europa.eu.int/rapid/start/cgi/guesten.ksh?p_action.gettxt=gt&doc=IP/03/774|0|RAPID&lg=EN&display=
EU moves against illegal and harmful content online

As part of Europe's determined effort to tackle illegal and harmful content on the Internet and new delivery platforms such as mobile phones, a two year extension to the Safer Internet Action Plan has been adopted by the European Parliament and Council upon the proposal of the European Commission.
 
Dienstag, 27.5.2003
http://www.canoe.com/NewsStand/TorontoSun/News/2003/05/27/96512.html
Brampton man on kid-porn rap

By KIM BRADLEY, TORONTO SUN
A Brampton satellite dish technician was charged with child pornography offences after Peel police allegedly found kiddie porn on his computer.
 

http://www.canoe.com
THE COLLECTOR - More than ever, kids are abused to satisfy the twisted needs of collectors worldwide

By KIM BRADLEY
It was a collection bigger than veteran child porn investigators in Canada and possibly North America had ever seen.

 
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/technologie/0,1518,250500,00.html
Surfer sollen Spammer melden

Die Werbemüll-Lawine rollt, und bisher scheint kein Kraut dagegen gewachsen. Der eco-Verband der Internet-Wirtschaft ruft nun zur Selbsthilfe auf: Mit einem Leitfaden sollen Surfer lernen, Spam zurück zu verfolgen - und die Spammer bei ihren Providern zu melden.
 
Montag, 26.5.2003
http://www.nettavisen.no/servlets/page?section=1706&item=269412
«The Internet causes sexual abuse of children»

According to Norwegian police, the Internet is responsible for an increase in the production and distribution of child pornography, making it easier for paedophiles to live out their fantasies.
 
http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk
Web closes in on paedophiles

By John Revill, Birmingham Post
The West Midlands is to spearhead the fight against paedophiles on the Internet.
 
Samstag, 24.5.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/nottinghamshire/2933894.stm
Cyber bullies target girl

Bullies targeting a 15-year-old schoolgirl set up a website devoted to their victim.
 
Freitag, 23.5.2003
http://www.expatica.com/index.asp?pad=2,18,&item_id=31456
Concern over rise in child porn

AMSTERDAM — Over 200 cases of child porn being circulated via the Internet were reported to Dutch police in 2002, an alarming increase on the 35 cases logged in 2001, it was revealed on Thursday.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-23.05.03-005/
Internet spielt bei Kinderpornografie entscheidende Rolle

Bei den Ermittlungen gegen Kinderpornografie spielt das Internet die entscheidende Rolle. 94 Prozent der Strafverfahren in Nordrhein-Westfalen hätten sich zuletzt auf Straftaten im Internet bezogen, berichtete der für die Bekämpfung von Kinderpornografie in NRW zuständige Oberstaatsanwalt Uwe Neumann von der Generalstaatsanwaltschaft in Düsseldorf.
 
Donnerstag, 22.5.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/hob-22.05.03-000/
Erster Anti-Spam-Kongress "trifft ins Schwarze"

Man habe mit der Veranstaltung "voll ins Schwarze getroffen", freute sich Sven Karge vom Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft eco. In der Tat fand der am gestrigen Mittwoch bei Usingen abgehaltene 1. Anti-Spam-Kongress mehr Resonanz als vom Veranstalter erwartet. Offenbar sei der Bedarf riesig, "diesem großen Ärgernis endlich aktiv zu begegnen".

 

http://www.salzburg.com/sn/03/05/22/artikel/446634.html
An Kindern im Waisenheim vergangen - Pädophilie in Portugal: Ermittlungen gegen Ex-Minister Pedroso
LISSABON (SN, dpa). Der Pädophilie-Skandal in Portugal um den sexuellen Missbrauch von Kindern aus einem Waisenheim zieht Kreise. Die Staatsanwaltschaft erhob den Verdacht, dass der Ex-Minister Paulo Pedroso, Vorstandsmitglied der Sozialistischen Partei, einem Ring von Kinderschändern angehört habe.

 
Mittwoch, 21.5.2003
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/scitech/SciTechRepublish_860061.htm
Govt to close child porn loophole

It is currently not an offence to download child pornography off the Internet in Australia, the Federal Government has revealed.
 
Dienstag, 20.5.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3040623.stm
Stalker had sophisticated cyber plan

By Lucy Wilkins, BBC News Online
One computer, five phones and a sophisticated plan for stalking were used by cyber stalker David Cruz to harass his friend.
 
Montag, 19.5.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3035115.stm
Diary of an online porn baron

By Pip Clothier, Producer and director of Crash Of An Internet Porn King
A Texan man serving 1,335 years in prison for selling child porn recorded a secret diary, a diary that remains online even though its author will see out his days behind bars at a US state penitentiary.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1305206
Zahl der rechtsextremen Internetseiten hat sich in Deutschland verdreifacht

Angebote werden immer professioneller
 
Samstag, 17.5.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/se-17.05.03-000/
US-Aktion gegen Cyber-Verbrechen

Die US-Behörden haben in einer Großaktion gegen so genannte Cyber-Verbrechen -- das sind Verbrechen, die mit Hilfe des Internet verübt werden -- 130 Menschen festgenommen.
 
Freitag, 16.5.2003
http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/reuters05-16-092843.asp?reg=EUROPE
Sweden remands child-porn suspect, probe may widen

By Patrick McLoughlin
STOCKHOLM — A Swedish court remanded a man suspected of distributing child pornography over the Internet on Friday and Interpol said the case could lead to an international probe into a gang of Web-based paedophiles.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/hob-16.05.03-000/
Gericht präzisiert Haftung für Betreiber von Internet-Foren

Das Landgericht Köln hat in einem jetzt veröffentlichten Urteil vom Dezember 2002 (AZ 28 O 627/02) zur Frage der Meinungsfreiheit in Internetforen und der Haftung des Betreibers für Forumseinträge Stellung genommen.
 
Donnerstag, 15.5.2003
http://www.inhope.org/english/news/20030515.htm
SOUTH KOREAN ICEC INTERNET 119 JOINS INHOPE

On 15 May 2003, the General Assembly of INHOPE voted to accept the Information Communication Ethics Committee (ICEC) Internet 119 hotline based in Seoul, Korea as an Associate member of INHOPE.
 
http://www.wienerzeitung.at/frameless/computer.htm?ID=M15&Menu=178940
Kinder unterschätzen Online-Gefahren

Kinder und Jugendliche können Sicherheitsrisiken im Internet oft nicht richtig einschätzen. Viele haben zwar schon von den Gefahren des Webs gehört, ihr Verhalten im Web trägt dem aber oft nicht Rechnung.
 
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article.jhtml?articleID=546495
Child porn bust may be biggest ever

Swedish police believe the child porn case uncovered by Kripos, Norway's National Bureau of Crime Investigation, can be one of the biggest in Internet history. Over 40 young girls may have been victimized.
 
http://news.zdnet.de/story/0,,t531-s2134776,00.html
Schwedische Polizei nimmt Kinderporno-Händler fest

Von Dietmar Müller, DE AFP
Razzia in Frankreich gegen Dutzende Verdächtige.
 
Mittwoch, 14.5.2003
http://md.hudora.de/blog/guids/22/92/3321213426132496.html
Swiss ISPs doing DNS-Tampering ... not anymore.

Unnoticed by the international scene ISPs in Swizerland fought a blocking order by a swiss court adressing the blocking of http://appel-au-peuple-suisse.org (propably meaning http://appel-au-peuple.org), http://de.geocities.com/justicecontrol/ and http://www.swiss-corruption.com
 
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article.jhtml?articleID=545792
Raid hits child porn producers

Police in Sweden and Norway launched a combined action on what they believe could be a pedophile network that has produced and distributed child pornography around the world. Dozens of Swedish children may have been abused.
 
http://www.wmbb.com/frontpage/MGB2I6NYCFD.html
Putting The Brain On Trial

By Claudia Pinto, MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- He was a schoolteacher, a husband, a father. Then he became a pedophile preoccupied with sex.
 
Dienstag, 13.5.2003
http://www.nationalpost.com/national/story.html?id=09AE74E7-7E16-483B-AC9B-AE4FB223E8C1
U.S. Internet giant pulls Zundel's Web site, Canadian rights panel warned firm of hate literature

Adrian Humphreys, National Post
A large U.S. Internet service provider has pulled the plug on Ernst Zundel's controversial Web site after the Canadian Human Rights Commission warned the site contained hate literature.
 
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2003/05/13/41885.php
Man, two teens arrested in connection with rape

Staff Report, RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL
A man and two teenage boys have been arrested in connection with the rape of a 17-year-old Reno girl who attended a party with someone she met on the Internet, deputies said Monday.
 
Mittwoch, 9.5.2003
http://www.cwonline.at/idgneu-cgi/nm_meldung?ID=20030509009
EU beginnt den Kampf gegen Spam

Laut einem Bericht von "BBC News" arbeitet die EU an einer Spam-Direktive, die in allen Mitgliedsstaaten ab Oktober das Versenden unerwünschter E-Mails unter Strafe stellen soll.
 
Dienstag, 8.5.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,951373,00.html
Pete Townshend put on sex offenders register - Townshend placed on sex offenders register

Jamie Wilson, The Guardian
The rock star Pete Townshend was yesterday cautioned by police and placed on the sex offenders register for five years following his admission that he accessed child pornography on the internet.
 
http://www.pressetext.at/pte.mc?pte=030508021
Sechs Millionen Spam-Mails pro Tag in Österreich - EUnet sagt Spam den Kampf an

Wien (pts, 8. Mai 2003 11:56) - 6 Millionen Spam-Mails pro Tag oder ca. 40 bis 42 Millionen pro Woche. So sieht die Statistik für Österreich aus.
 
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_778341.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
Paedophile with internet porn 'library' jailed

A paedophile who downloaded thousands of indecent images from the Internet and built up a library of pictures has been jailed for a year and nine months.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3010459.stm
Britons arrested in net paedophile inquiry

An international internet paedophile ring has been targeted. Two Britons have been arrested as part of an international crackdown on an internet paedophile ring.
 
Montag, 7.5.2003
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/30600.html
International child porn ring smashed

By Drew Cullen
Two UK men, both alleged members of The Brotherhood, a worldwide child porn ring, were arrested today in an "International Day of Action".
 
Sonntag, 6.5.2003
http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,6386946%5e16123%5e%5enbv%5e,00.html
NetAlert gets a lifeline

James Riley
INTERNET porn watchdog NetAlert has been thrown a $500,000 lifeline in industry support and the prospect of further federal funding, according to executive director Alan Tayt.
 
http://www.agi.it/english/news.pl?doc=200305061132-0082-RT1-CRO-0-NF11&page=0&id=agionline-eng.oggitalia
PAEDOPHILIA ON LINE: SEARCHES CONDUCTED ALL OVER ITALY

(AGI) - Venice, Italy, May 6 - Over twenty searches warrants have been issued in several Italian regions in the context of a maxi-inquiry on paedophilia online being conducted by the public prosecutor's office in Venice, led by Michele Maturi and the postal police in collaboration with local units in the individual regions.
 
Samstag, 5.5.2003
http://www.playitcybersafe.com/
Play It Cyber Safe

While the Internet can be a unique educational and recreational resource for children, it's important that kids learn how to use this powerful tool safely and responsibly. The goal of this Web site is to empower children, parents and teachers to prevent cyber crime through knowledge of the law, their rights and how to avoid misuse of the Internet.
 
http://canada.com/national/story.asp?id=1C882EF4-1BC2-4A44-911D-2E7288CBCCD8
G8 countries 'need good co-ordination' to fight Internet child porn, minister says

Jim Bronskill, The Ottawa Citizen
The scourge of child pornography will continue unless countries work together to solve the problem, Solicitor General Wayne Easter said yesterday as he prepared to discuss the issue with security and justice ministers from other G8 nations.
 
http://u.tv/newsroom/indepth.asp?id=31894&pt=n
Base to fight child porn

An international computer database containing more than 150,000 paedophile images is to be set up to help police in the fight against child pornography.
 

April 2003

Freitag, 25.4.2003
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article.jhtml?articleID=534416
Clergyman says boredom led him to child porn

Life as a minister in Torsken in the north of Norway was so lonely and boring that child pornography relieved the monotony. The curate denied he was a pedophile, claiming that young boys nagged him into finding porn films for them, newspaper Nordlys reports.
 
Mittwoch, 23.4.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,941956,00.html
Online ID scheme to target paedophiles

Staff and agencies
An electronic age verification scheme designed to crack down on paedophiles who use the internet to groom child victims was launched today by the UK's largest photo ID card scheme, CitizenCard.
 
Montag, 14.4.2003
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/30245.html
US.gov builds huge child porn database

By John Leyden
A huge database system designed to find sexually abused children is under development in the US. But legal restrictions mean that the project is unlikely to be replicated in the UK.
 
Montag, 7.4.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,931194,00.html
Livingstone cracks down on child sex networks - Mayor of London's team to map where traffickers operate

John Carvel, social affairs editor, The Guardian
Ken Livingstone will start an urgent investigation into child prostitution in London this week based on evidence that the police and social services are unable to cope with the illegal trafficking of young people into the heart of Britain's sex industry.
 
Mittwoch, 2.4.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-02.04.03-007/
Neue Kommission will Jugendschutz in Medien verstärken

Die Landesmedienanstalten wollen mit der neuen Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz (KJM) stärker gegen Gewalt in Privatfernsehen und Internet vorgehen.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-02.04.03-002/
BKA ermittelt gegen Tausch von Kinderpornografie über KaZaA

Bundesweit 57 mutmaßlichen Besitzern von Kinderpornografie ist das Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) über das Internet auf die Spur gekommen.
 
Dienstag, 1.4.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-01.04.03-009/
Gutachten: Unzureichender Jugendschutz durch Filtersysteme

Pünktlich zum heutigen Inkrafttreten des neuen Jugendmedienschutzsstaatsvertrages (JMStV) legt Jugendschutz.net die Ergebnisse eines im Auftrag des Landes Niedersachsen vorgenommenen Vergleichs verschiedener Filterprogramme vor.
 

März 2003

Samstag, 29.3.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anm-29.03.03-000/
Thüringens Justizminister fordert stärkere Bekämpfung der Internet-Kriminalität

Thüringens Justizminister Karl Heinz Gasser (CDU) sieht wachsende Gefahren durch Internet-Kriminalität.
 
Donnerstag, 20.3.2003
http://www.cwonline.at/idgneu-cgi/nm_meldung?ID=20030320011
Internet-Provider wehren sich gegen Sperrung von Nazi-Seiten

16 deutsche Internet-Provider wollen sich gegen eine gerichtlich erzwungene Sperrung von Nazi-Webseiten zur Wehr setzen, berichtet die "Financial Times Deutschland".
 
Dienstag, 18.3.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/hob-18.03.03-000/
Landgericht: Spam nicht unbedingt rechtswidrig

Das Landgericht (LG) Düsseldorf hat entschieden, dass die Zusendung einer unerwünschten Werbe-Mail (Spam) nicht unbedingt rechtswidrig ist (AZ: 13 O 39/03).
 
Donnerstag, 13.3.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,912982,00.html
Steven Morris, The Guardian

A newspaper executive, believed to work on a Sunday tabloid, was one of the 43 people arrested as part of a worldwide investigation into child pornography on the internet.
 
Mittwoch, 12.3.2003
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_759671.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
Policeman in court on internet child porn charges

A police officer has appeared in court charged with downloading indecent photographs of children from the internet.
 
Dienstag, 11.3.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-11.03.03-008/
Schlag gegen Internet-Kinderporno-Ring in Italien

Die italienische Polizei hat in einer groß angelegten Aktion einen Internet-Kinderporno-Ring zerschlagen.
 
Donnerstag, 6.3.2003
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_757779.html?menu=news.technology.internetcrime
Police officer charged with child porn offences

A police officer has been charged with four offences of downloading child pornography from the Internet.
 
Mittwoch, 5.3.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-05.03.03-008/
US-Repräsentantenhaus richtet Unterausschuss für Cybersicherheit ein

Auf seiner ersten Sitzung hat der Ausschuss des US-amerikanischen Repräsentantenhauses Homeland Security Committee (HSC) beschlossen, der Cybersicherheit einen eigenen Unterausschuss zu widmen.
 
Dienstag, 4.3.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-04.03.03-007/
Ausweisnummer reicht für Jugendschutz im Internet

Die Angabe einer Personalausweis-Nummer ist nach einem jüngsten Gerichtsurteil ein ausreichender Jugendschutz bei Porno-Angeboten im Internet.
 

Februar 2003

Dienstag, 25.2.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/pmz-25.02.03-002/
Neuer Gesetzesentwurf zu "virtueller Kinderpornografie"

Einstimmig hat der US-Senat einen überarbeiteten Gesetzesentwurf zur Verfolgung von Kinderpornografie im Internet verabschiedet. Als wichtiger Bestandteil wurde dabei der rechtlich umstrittene Tatbestand der "virtuellen Kinderpornografie" neu verankert.
 
http://www.intern.de/news/4030.html
Virtuelle Pornographie, die Zweite

Der US-Senat hat gestern den Gesetzesentwurf des PROTECT Act gebilligt. Dieser neue Entwurf soll an die Stelle jener Teile des Child Pornography Prevention Act treten, die im vergangenen Jahr vom höchsten US-Gericht für nicht vermassungsgemäß und zu weitreichend erklärt wurden.
 
Montag, 24.2.2003
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0224/p01s01-ussc.html
Visa draws a hard line on child porn

By Ron Scherer | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
NEW YORK – The giant credit-card company Visa sponsors the Olympics, the National Football League, and NASCAR. "It's everywhere you want to be," proclaims its ads.
 
Freitag, 21.2.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1218430
US-Gerichte strafen Hacker zu schwer

Anwaltsvereinigung: Höhere Strafen sind kontraproduktiv
 
Donnerstag, 20.2.2003
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/29418.html
CDT attacks anti child-porn law

By electricnews.net
A US civil liberties group has attacked an anti child pornography law because it potentially blocks access to legal sites.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-20.02.03-006/
Experte: Computerkriminalität kaum noch zu kontrollieren

Computerkriminalität ist aus Sicht des Londoner Kommunikationsrechtlers Ian Walden von staatlichen Verfolgungsorganen kaum noch zu kontrollieren.
 
Dienstag, 18.2.2003
http://www.sabcnews.com/sci_tech/internet/0,1009,53248,00.html
Child porn used in online blackmail scam

By Phillip de Wet, ITWeb Telecoms editor
In what appears to be a fairly new online scam, employees have been blackmailed after child pornography was downloaded to their computers without their knowledge.
 
Freitag, 14.2.2003
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/1584551
Analysts: Child Porn Hidden on Corporate Networks

By Sharon Gaudin
Child pornography is hidden on virtually every large corporate network, according to security experts.
 
Mittwoch, 12.2.2003
http://www.tecchannel.de/news/20030212/thema20030212-9893.html
Nazi-Auktionen - Freispruch für Yahoo!

(tecCHANNEL.de) Der frühere Präsident des Internet-Dienstes Yahoo, Timothy Koogle, ist in einem Verfahren um Online-Verkäufe von Nazi- Andenken freigesprochen worden.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,893642,00.html
Yahoo! cleared in Nazi case

Jon Henley in Paris, The Guardian
A Paris court yesterday cleared the internet giant Yahoo! and its former president of condoning war crimes and crimes against humanity when it allowed Nazi memorabilia to be sold on its auction sites.
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/wst-12.02.03-003/
Neonazi Zündel in USA verhaftet

Der Initiator und Betreiber der berüchtigten neonazistischen Website Zundelsite.org, Ernst Zündel, ist vergangene Woche wegen Verstoß gegen US-Einwanderungsgesetze festgenommen worden.
 
Dienstag, 11.2.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1208953
Freispruch für Ex-Yahoo-Chef Koogle im Streit um Nazi-Objekte

Pariser Richter sehen keine Rechtsverstöße bei Internet-Anbieter
 
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-11.02.03-003/
Neuer Gerichtsentscheid bestätigt Website-Sperrungen

Zwei weitere Provider in Nordrhein-Westfalen müssen die zwei von der Bezirksregierung in Düsseldorf inkriminierten Naziseiten sofort sperren.
 
Samstag, 8.2.2003
http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/asia/story/0,4386,170363,00.html
Manila a major source of Net child porn

By Luz Baguioro
But efforts to crack down on the culprits are hampered by weak laws and lack of specially trained investigators
 
Freitag, 7.2.2003
http://de.internet.com/index.html?id=2019269&section=Marketing-News
Eco begrüßt internationale Ächtung rassistischer Hetze im Internet

Neofaschistische Propaganda kann im Internet durch ein internationales Verbot wirksam bekämpft werden. Deswegen hat der Providerverband Eco heute in Köln die Unterzeichnung des Zusatzprotokolls zur Cybercrime Konvention durch elf Mitgliedsstaaten des Europarates, darunter Deutschland, ausdrücklich begrüßt.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,891241,00.html
Child abuse victims become perpetrators, survey reveals

One in eight boys who were sexually abused grew up to be a paedophile, a study by staff at the Great Ormond Street hospital has found.
 
Donnerstag, 6.2.2003
http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/02/06/findlaw.analysis.ramasastry.cyberlaw/index.html
Can Europe block racist Web sites from its borders?

By Anita Ramasastry, FindLaw Columnist
Based on a treaty that went into effect in January, Europe is attempting to shut out racist and xenophobic "hate" Web sites. Meanwhile, a new contact network "operating round the clock and seven days a week," is being set up to provide European police forces with immediate assistance with their investigations.
 
Mittwoch, 5.2.2003
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/2727153.stm
Online child porn arrests total 1,600

More than 1,600 men have so far been arrested in Operation Ore, the huge UK police investigation into child porn on the internet.
 
Samstag, 1.2.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/se-01.02.03-002/
Gericht sieht Personalausweisabfrage als ausreichenden Jugendschutz an

Am Freitag sprach das Düsseldorfer Landgericht einen Webmaster frei, der vom Neusser Amtsgericht in einem umstrittenen Urteil gemäß § 184 StGB wegen Zugänglichmachung von Pornografie verurteilt worden war.
 
http://the-news.net/cgi-bin/story.pl?title=Heavier%20punishment%20for%20paedophiles&edition=688
Heavier punishment for paedophiles

Following last week's story in THE NEWS of the FBI having traced several hundred Portuguese who had gained access to international child pornography sites, the government this week passed legislation permitting heavier penalties for child sex offenders.
 

Jänner 2003

Freitag, 31.1.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-31.01.03-002/
BSI startet Sicherheits-Portal für unerfahrene Internet-Nutzer

Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hat ein neues Sicherheitsportal speziell für private Internet-Nutzer freigeschaltet.
 
Donnerstag, 30.1.2003
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1198250
Klestil unterzeichnet Protokoll gegen Rassismus im Internet

Verstöße sollen streng bestraft werden
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1197884
"Zur Zeit" rezensiert NPD-nahe Homepage: "Oppositionelle Netzseite"

Betreiber im deutschen Verfassungsschutzbericht 2001 - DÖW: Neonazistische Homepage
 
Mittwoch, 29.1.2003
http://www.canoe.ca/LondonNews/lf.lf-01-29-0015.html
Police to target online child porn

By MARIA MCCLINTOCK, Free Press Parliamentary Bureau
OTTAWA -- The RCMP and Ontario Provincial Police will develop a national strategy on child Internet pornography, Solicitor General Wayne Easter announced yesterday.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1197032
Protokoll gegen Rassismus im Internet

Text soll auch von Bundespräsidenten Thomas Klestil unterschrieben werden
 
http://kurier.at/?0049004894328176
Kärnten: Rechtsextreme drohen mit Mordanschlägen

Klagenfurt - In der Kärntner Gemeinde Feistritz im Rosental herrscht helle Aufregung. Eine anonyme Gruppe, die sich selbst als "rechtsextrem" bezeichnet, bedroht öffentliche Einrichtungen wie Kindergarten, Schule, Feuerwehr oder das Gemeindeamt mit Mordanschlägen.
 
http://futurezone.orf.at/futurezone.orf?read=detail&id=142307&tmp=20155
Verbot für Rassismus im Internet

Zehn europäische Länder unterzeichnen Zusatzprotokoll zum "Cybercrime"-Abkommen | Bundespräsidenten Thomas Klestil soll morgen unterschreiben | Gesetze mit "strengen" Strafen sollen folgen | Bürgerrechtler warnen vor umfassender Zensur
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/2704091.stm
Sex laws shake-up unveiled

Adults befriending children with the intention of abusing them face five years in jail as part of the first radical overhaul of sex laws for 50 years.
 
http://news.zdnet.de/story/0,,t531-s2129492,00.html
Deutschland unterzeichnet Protokoll gegen Rassismus im Internet

Von Martin Fiutak, DE AFP
Text ergänzt die Übereinkunft zur Bekämpfung der Cyber-Kriminalität
 
Dienstag, 28.1.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-28.01.03-011/
Website-Sperrungen: Internet oder Deutschland-Net?

Die Plattform zur Veranstaltung von Online-Demonstrationen und zur Wahrung der Menschen- und Grundrechte in einem demokratischen Internet (ODEM) hat eine umfassende Materialsammlung ins Netz gestellt
 
http://press.coe.int/cp/2003/048a(2003).htm
Signature of Council of Europe Protocol against racism in cyberspace

Strasbourg - Eleven member States of the Council of Europe (*) today signed the Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature, committed through the use of computer systems. More states are expected to sign the Protocol in the weeks to come.
 
http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/business/SiliconInsider/SiliconInsider_030128.html
The Murder of Innocents

Commentary By Michael S. Malone, Special to ABCNEWS.com
Plunging the Dark Depths of Child Porn Web Sites. As usual, it took a celebrity bust to finally interest the public in a scandal.
 
Montag, 27.1.2003
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/29043.html
Child porn list leaked to Sunday Times

By Drew Cullen
The Sunday Times has obtained Operation Ore's entire list of UK subscribers to child porn sites. Containing 7,272 names, the list includes 'at least 20 senior executives' and a 'senior teacher at an exclusive girl's public school, services personnel from at least five military bases, GPs, university academics and civil servants."
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2697151.stm
Operation Ore 'puts children at risk'

Children are at risk because the police cannot cope with a growing number of suspected internet paedophiles, according to one of the most senior officers dealing with child pornography.
 
http://www.sueddeutsche.de/index.php?url=/computer/internet/netzone/60993&datei=index.php
DGB fordert Maßnahmen gegen rechtsextreme Webseiten

Die zuständigen Aufsichtsbehörden seien bereits schriftlich aufgefordert worden, gegen strafbare Internet-Inhalte aus dem Ausland vorzugehen.
 
Sonntag, 26.1.2003
http://futurezone.orf.at/futurezone.orf?read=detail&id=142001&tmp=4435
Pornoblocker für Minderjährige

Rheinland-pfälzischer Ministerpräsident Beck prescht vor | Fordert Sperrungsverfügungen an die Provider
 
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,232452,00.html
Beck will mehr Schutz für Minderjährige

Der rheinland-pfälzische Ministerpräsident Kurt Beck (SPD) hat strenge Maßnahmen gegen Porno-Anbieter im Internet gefordert: "Die Zugangsanbieter fürs Internet müssen dann illegale Angebote herausfiltern".
 
http://www.ijclp.org/7_2003/ijclp_webdoc_9_7_2003.htm
Racist and Xenophobic Content on the Internet - Problems and Solutions: The Additional Protocol to the Convention on cybercrime

Abstract: The paper presents the Additional Protocol to the Cyber Crime Convention of the Council of Europe, which deals with acts of racist and xenophobic nature committed trough computer systems.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,882634,00.html
School net firm's link to child porn access

Martin Bright, home affairs editor, The Observer
Call for ministers to investigate access to images of paedophilia through Easynet service
 
Freitag, 24.1.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/anw-24.01.03-013/
Cybercops werben an US-Unis

San Franciscos Electronic Crime Task Force (ECTF) will Universitäten als Partner im Kampf gegen Hightech-Kriminalität gewinnen. Bei einer Veranstaltung an der Stanford University warben ein Vertreter des Secret Service, ein Postal Inspector und ein Unternehmer für die ECTFs.
 
Donnerstag, 23.1.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,880485,00.html
Third arrest in child sex case

Colin Blackstock, The Guardian
Detectives who arrested television presenter Matthew Kelly over child sex abuse allegations yesterday arrested a third man in connection with their inquiry.
 
Dienstag, 21.1.2003
http://kurier.at/?0049004894305156
Neonazi-Liedermacher bei Olympia

Wien - Zu einem "Nationalen Liederabend mit Michael M." lädt die Wiener schlagende Burschenschaft "Olympia" für kommenden Samstag.
 
Montag, 20.1.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/uma-20.01.03-002/
Nazi-Spam mit gefälschtem Absender der Bundesregierung

Derzeit werden E-Mails mit rechtsextremen Inhalten unter einem gefälschten Absender der Bundesregierung (@bundesregierung.de) verschickt. Das Bundespresseamt stellte klar, dass diese Mails nicht von der Regierung herausgegeben werden.
 
Freitag, 17.1.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,876588,00.html
Arrested TV presenter Kelly denies child sex abuse claims

Vikram Dodd, The Guardian
Detectives who arrested the television host Matthew Kelly over child sex abuse allegations yesterday denied that they were conducting a "wide ranging trawl" into a list of alleged paedophile celebrities.
 
Donnerstag, 16.1.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,875734,00.html
Matthew Kelly arrested in child abuse inquiry

Nick Hopkins and Rebecca Allison, The Guardian
The TV presenter Matthew Kelly was arrested last night over allegations that he sexually abused teenage boys.
 
http://www.newmediazero.com/nma/story.asp?id=239489
Rising complaints reveal extent of Web paedophilia
Ben Carter

Industry watchdog the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is set to reveal a dramatic increase in paedophile material on the Web.
 
http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1536429
Buried by a pile of porn

From The Economist print edition
The hunt for consumers of child pornography is overwhelming police
 
http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,7496,876191,00.html
Child porn complaints rocket

Owen Gibson
Complaints about child pornography sites on the internet, such as that at the centre of the current storm over the arrest of Who guitarist Pete Townshend, have rocketed in the last two years.
 
Mittwoch, 15.1.2003
http://www.salzburg.com/sn/03/01/15/artikel/383986.html
Rock-Legende kaufte Kinderpornos

LONDON (SN, dpa). Pete Townshend (57), Mitglied der britischen Rockband "The Who", ist unter dem Verdacht der Kinderpornografie festgenommen worden. Nach zwei Stunden Verhör wurde er aber am späten Montagabend gegen Kaution freigelassen. Anklage wurde nicht erhoben.
 
http://u.tv/newsroom/indepth.asp?id=27757&pt=n
Judge charged over child porn

An Irish circuit judge has been charged with possession of child pornography at a court in County Kerry.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,874858,00.html
Missing pilot faced child porn inquiry

Rebecca Allison, The Guardian
A maths teacher had been suspended from his job and was being investigated by police before he went missing in his light aircraft over the Channel, it emerged yesterday.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,875108,00.html
Deputy prison governor suspended in child porn investigation

Jamie Wilson, The Guardian
A deputy prison governor has been suspended from duty after being arrested as part of the same police inquiry into child pornography as the rock star Pete Townshend, it emerged yesterday.
 
Dienstag, 14.1.2003
http://kurier.at/?0014801464286156
Britische Kampagne gegen Chat-Gefahren

London - Die britische Regierung hat eine Aufklärungskampagne zu möglichen Risiken beim Chatten im Internet gestartet. Vor allem Kinder soll so bewusst gemacht werden, dass Chat-Teilehmer eine falsche Identität angeben können.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,874336,00.html
Should it really be a crime to look at child pornography?

Rod Liddle, The Guardian
I wanted to look at some pictures of child pornography from the internet this week and then tell you all about them, but I couldn't because my stupid modem broke down.
 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,874374,00.html
Townshend arrested over child porn

Jamie Wilson and Nick Hopkins, The Guardian
Scotland Yard detectives last night released Pete Townshend on bail after earlier arresting him on suspicion of possessing and making indecent images of children following the rock star's admission that he paid to enter an internet site containing child pornography.
 
Montag, 13.1.2003
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2003-01-13-townshend_x.htm
The Who's Townshend arrested on suspicion of possessing porn

LONDON (AP) — Rock star Pete Townshend of The Who has been arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children, police said Monday.
 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,873583,00.html
Two Labour MPs join rock star Townshend in child porn inquiry

Jamie Wilson and Nick Hopkins, The Guardian
Former ministers reported to be on list of suspects who accessed site

 
http://de.internet.com/index.html?section=Homepage&id=2018682
Test: Kinderschutz-Software ist nicht wirklich sicher

Keines der derzeit erhältlichen Kinderschutzprogramme ist hundertprozentig sicher. Das berichtet das Magazin 'Öko-Test' in seiner Januar-Ausgabe. Die Anwesenheit der Eltern bleibt unersetzlich, resümiert das Magazin nach einer Untersuchung von 15 Schutzfiltern.
 
Sonntag, 12.1.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,873186,00.html
Who star in child porn riddle

Martin Bright, home affairs editor, The Observer
Rock superstar Pete Townshend yesterday admitted buying child porn from an American internet site 'to see what was there', but insisted he was not a paedophile and was shocked by the prevalence of images of child abuse on the internet.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2650519.stm
Townshend 'wrong' over child porn

Who star Pete Townshend was "misguided at best" to view child porn on the internet, charities have said - although rock industry figures have supported him.
 
Samstag, 11.1.2003

http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/local/4924043.htm
Couple charged in sex scheme - PUBLIC SAFETY:A couple is jailed in Carlton County after being accused of forcing a girl into prostitution.

BY MARK STODGHILL, NEWS TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
A husband and wife were arraigned in Carlton County District Court on Friday on charges they took a 17-year-old Cloquet-area girl to Chicago and put her to work as a $300-an-hour prostitute for an escort service, which publicized her services on the Internet.

 
Freitag, 10.1.2003
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2179989a11,00.html
Penalties for child porn traders paltry - lawyer

New Zealanders convicted of trading in child pornography on the Internet are getting away with the equivalent of "a smack on the back of the hand", an advocacy group says.
 
Donnerstag, 9.1.2003
http://kurier.at/?0035703564274156
Tschechische Neonazis werben mit „Mein Kampf“

Prag - Das Hitler-Buch "Mein Kampf" wird nach einer Analyse des Prager Politologen Zdenek Zboril von tschechischen Neonazis verstärkt zu Propagandazwecken genutzt.
 
http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/default.asp?id=27755&c=w
International efforts help combat child porn

Internal Affairs Dept reviews 2002, pleased with cooperation between internat enforcement agencies to combat child porn.
 
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,57136,00.html
A Plan to Stop Online Kiddie Porn

LAS VEGAS -- Joan Irvine knows she's preaching to the choir, and she tells her audience as much. But she's talking to an unusual group -- pornographers who want to stop Internet kiddie porn.
 
http://www.sunspot.net/news/local/crime/bal-ho.teacher09jan09,0,6490562.story?coll=bal-local-headlines
Dundalk teacher charged with several sex offenses

By Jason Song and Jonathan D. Rockoff, Sun Staff
High school instructor accused of fondling girl, 13, in Ellicott City
 
Mittwoch, 8.1.2003
http://www.press-citizen.com/news/010803childporn.htm
2 Iowa City men accused of viewing child porn

By Christoph Trappe, Iowa City Press-Citizen
Two Iowa City men who recently have been accused of viewing child pornography on library computers could do so because the computers do not filter adult Internet sites.
 
Dienstag, 7.1.2003
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-07.01.03-001/
Schweizer Polizei betreibt wieder Internet-Monitoring

Nach drei Jahren Unterbrechung wird in der Schweiz seit Anfang dieses Jahres wieder ein polizeiliches Internet-Monitoring betrieben.
 
http://canada.com/national/story.asp?id=%7B98522A35-6DE8-46A0-9807-8BBA177DAF41%7D
Cyber tips help catch child porn sites
A cyber tip line launched in Manitoba three months has resulted in about 15 child porn Web sites being shut down.
 
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28750.html
Net porn policeman jailed for 18 months

By Drew Cullen
A Chester policeman found guilty of possessing child pornography of "the vilest possible nature" blamed media coverage for sparking his addiction to the material.
 
Montag, 6.1.2003
http://www.guardian.co.uk/child/story/0,7369,869413,00.html
Chat room danger prompts new safety code

Stuart Millar, technology correspondent, The Guardian
Internet chat room operators should provide virtual panic buttons and prominent safety messages for child users to protect them from paedophiles attempting to groom their victims online, according to the world's first code of good practice published by the Home Office today.
 
http://derstandard.at/standard.asp?id=1174830
Schweizer Internet-Polizisten seit Jahresbeginn an der Arbeit

Acht Cyber-Ermittler im Dienst
 
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2128226,00.html
Government denies it is demonising the Web

Graeme Wearden
The Home Office insists that new guidelines and a £1m campaign will keep children safe without creating a climate of fear
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/2629611.stm
Online child safety drive launched

A £1m advertising campaign warning of the dangers of internet paedophiles is being launched by the government.
 
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/politik/0,1518,229532,00.html
Netter Chatter, Kinderfänger?

Eine Million Pfund investiert die britische Regierung in eine Werbekampagne, die Kinder hinsichtlich der Gefahren des Webs sensibilisieren soll. Innenminister Hilary Benn will Kinder und Eltern "warnen, ohne das Internet zu dämonisieren".
 
Freitag, 3.1.2003

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_735953.html
Teacher jailed over child porn

A Yorkshire teacher who downloaded pornographic images of young children has been jailed for four months.