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Child abuse
Radio as the spokesperson of vulnerable children
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Within a span of only 11 days, the Childline India helpline received more than 92,000 calls seeking protection from child abuse and violence, and a 95% increase in child pornography content consumption between 24th and 26th March 2020.
Bend the curve on child abuse
Online child abuse has significantly risen in South East Asian countries after COVID-19 related confinement. Violence against children is being masked behind closed doors and the 'safe' confinement of homes. It has only taken an inside turn.