Childhood Matters: Episode 13: "We have perpetrators training other perpetrators"

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As law enforcement ramps up its fight against online child abuse, predators are getting smarter—and more dangerous.

During our investigation this Child Protection Week, we've heard graphic details about how criminals are staying one step ahead - turning consumers of child abuse content into producers - and even spreading their tactics behind bars.

HOT1027's Tara Penny has more…
3 Jun 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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