ARTICLE · 11 NOVEMBER 2022

Comment Lutter Contre La Pédopornographie ?

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Les actes de pédopornographies sont en constante augmentation que ce soit en France ou dans le monde de sorte que la lutte contre cette délinquance constitue une priorité de nos autorités.

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Guillaume Guegan

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Les actes de pédopornographies sont en constante augmentation que ce soit en France ou dans le monde de sorte que la lutte contre cette délinquance constitue une priorité de nos autorités.

Les chiffres parlent d'eux-mêmes.

En 2021, la France représenterait à elle seule 6,12% de la totalité des contenus à caractère pédopornographique signalés en Europe la même année. 928.278 URLs ont été dénoncés en France et 82% de ces derniers étaient inconnus en 2021 alors qu'en 2020 ce taux n'était « que » de 39 %. S'agissant des victimes de pédocriminalité, 81% étaient des enfants de moins de 13 ans et 96,35 % d'entre elles étaient des filles.

Mais comment lutter contre ce fléau ? Que doit-on sanctionner ? Quelles mesures peut-on prendre pour lutter contre ces actes sans risquer une intrusion dans la privée des individus ?

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