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April 14, 2014

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month

As we, at Thorn, fight to put an end to child sex trafficking and child pornography, we are acutely aware that child abuse is a critical aspect of both of these crimes. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and we want…
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March 18, 2014

A UN Panel on the Misuse of Technology in the Exploitation of Girls

About 40% of the world’s population is online with approximately 2.7 billion Internet users. Over 100 countries have at least one million Internet users each. New technologies offer a fantastic opportunity for young people to explore, learn, play and communicate…
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February 21, 2014

Child Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation in the United States

To some in the United States, “child trafficking and sexual exploitation” may evoke the image of back alleyways or dirty brothels in some faraway country. In reality, the pervasiveness of the issue is much greater here in the United States…
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