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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Convicted man brags about how he creates child pornography with AI: "The authorities have zero clue"

A convicted sex offender discusses creating AI-generated child pornography, highlighting the challenges authorities face in detecting such activities.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

"You virtually raped me," the deepfake porn scandal that is shaking Germany

A scandal involving deepfake pornography in Germany has emerged after actress Collien Fernandes accused her ex-husband Christian Ulmen of distributing manipulated explicit content featuring her, prompting discussions in Berlin about potential legal protections for victims.

Mar 21 • 13:34 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Confidential China

The article discusses the rise of private spy cameras in China, highlighting the surge in intimate videos filmed in hotels and gyms that are then sold on pornographic sites, as state authorities struggle to control the situation.

Mar 21 • 08:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Hubig Aims to Combat AI Nude Photos – Legislative Proposal Almost Finished

German Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig plans to introduce a new law that would make the creation and distribution of AI-generated nude images and pornography, known as deepfakes, illegal.

Mar 21 • 07:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Justice Minister Hubig: Hubig wants to take legal action against AI porn

Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig plans to introduce stricter laws against AI-generated pornography and abuse, responding to a growing concern over digital violence.

Mar 20 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of raping nephews and storing child pornography with babies is arrested in Amapá

A 40-year-old man in Amapá, Brazil, has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting his own nephews and possessing child pornography, including videos featuring infants.

Mar 20 • 19:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virta is disappointed but not surprised: 'That this still exists'

Finnish politician Sofia Virta expresses her disappointment over the emergence of AI-generated pornographic images of women, including herself and other notable figures.

Mar 20 • 18:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Investigative success: Bavarian authorities dismantle huge child pornography shop in the dark web

Bavarian authorities have successfully dismantled what they claim is the largest interconnected network of fraudulent platforms on the dark web, targeting pedophiles with fake child pornography content.

Mar 20 • 14:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Deepnudes and Deepfakes: 'This is about a targeted dehumanization'

The article discusses Collien Fernandes's experiences with digital sexual violence, particularly through manipulated nude photos and deepfake technology.

Mar 20 • 14:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Priest in Norrbotten charged with gross child pornography offenses

A 70-year-old priest in Norrbotten, Sweden, has been charged with possessing extreme child pornography after police discovered thousands of explicit images and videos on his computers.

Mar 20 • 13:34 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Young woman in Jämtland convicted for sharing child pornography: 'It was like a meme'

A young woman in Jämtland, Sweden, has been convicted for sharing child pornography via Discord, claiming it was intended for entertainment purposes.

Mar 20 • 13:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Child Pornography and Deceiving Trusting People. Police Dismantle a Fraudulent Network of 373,000 Websites

Czech police have dismantled a large-scale fraudulent network comprising 373,000 websites, linked to child pornography and scams targeting trusting individuals.

Mar 20 • 12:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

International operation also involving Czech Republic dismantled 373,000 child pornography websites

An international police operation involving various countries, including the Czech Republic, has successfully dismantled over 373,000 child pornography websites that were also used for scamming users.

Mar 20 • 11:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Priest charged with serious child pornography offense

A priest in Norrbotten, Sweden, has been charged with serious child pornography offenses after being found with over 8,000 images and 24 videos deemed particularly heinous.

Mar 20 • 10:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Crackdown on Child Pornography: 'We have control over the majority of Darknet sites'

Bavarian investigators have shut down 373,000 darknet sites linked to child pornography, prompting an international manhunt for the suspect.

Mar 20 • 10:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Strike Against Child Pornography: 'We Have Control of the Majority of Darknet Sites'

Bavarian investigators have shut down 373,000 darknet sites linked to child pornography, leading to an international manhunt for the suspect.

Mar 20 • 10:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Spread of Deepfake Porn: 'From a Feeling of Shame, It Makes No Difference Whether the Nude Images Are Real'

Collien Fernandes shares her fight against the spread of fake nude pictures and sex videos of her, discussing her quest for justice in an interview.

Mar 20 • 09:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HBL: Porn in Student Bathrooms

Pornographic content has been shown in a men's restroom at the Vaasa Swedish School of Economics for over a decade, but the student council has now decided to put an end to this practice.

Mar 19 • 23:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Man lured 13-year-old girl to the forest for sexual assault - A horrific discovery revealed on the phone

A Finnish court increased the sentence of Arttu Honkonen for serious sexual offenses against minors, revealing extensive child pornography on his devices.

Mar 19 • 21:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HBL: Porn in Student Facilities - The Student Union Does Not Comment

Reports have emerged that pornographic films have been shown in a student celebration space at Hanken School of Economics in Vaasa, raising concerns among students.

Mar 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

TV star accused of child sexual abuse - Brother was convicted of child pornography years earlier

Joseph Duggar is facing allegations of sexually abusing a minor during a family vacation in Florida in 2020.

Mar 19 • 19:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Deepfake nude image creators removed their images due to Yle's article

A significant number of deepfake nude images of Finnish women have been removed from a pornography website following an investigative report by Yle.

Mar 19 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

4chan website fined by Ofcom for failing to protect children from seeing pornography

4chan has been fined £450,000 by Ofcom for lacking proper age verification measures to prevent children from accessing pornography.

Mar 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Pornography is entertainment for the smart people

Evar Anvelt's debut work 'Something Real' critically explores the dark corners of the internet and the ethics surrounding anonymity in chat rooms.

Mar 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA Decree Defines Sexual Interaction with AI as Pornographic Content

Brazil's Digital ECA Decree establishes new protections for children and adolescents online by classifying sexual interactions with AI as pornographic content.

Mar 18 • 23:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Porn Star Bonnie Blue to Face Court

Adult film star Bonnie Blue faces court for public indecency charges stemming from a video filmed in London.

Mar 18 • 20:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Wimbledon champion's grandson jailed for 20 years after sexually assaulting children

Daniel James Riggs, grandson of Wimbledon champion Bobby Riggs, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting minors.

Mar 18 • 20:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Unauthorized AI Pornography is a Growing Phenomenon - Here’s What to Do If You Become Its Victim

A survey by Yle revealed that dozens of well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to unauthorized AI-generated porn.

Mar 18 • 13:42 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ex-Rolling Stone editor swept up in disgraced ABC producer's child porn scandal joins New York Times

Noah Shachtman, former editor of Rolling Stone implicated in a scandal involving ex-ABC producer James Gordon Meek, joins The New York Times as a contributing opinion writer.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Couple Abuse on Minors: Even Photos of Nephews in Chat

A journalist and his partner were arrested in Rome for sexual violence against minors and possession of child pornography, leading to concerns about the safety of their own children.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Yle: AI pornography of Riikka Purra, Sofia Virta, and Katri Kulmuni is spreading

Many well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to digital violence, with AI-generated pornographic images and GIFs being created of them, according to an investigation by Yle.

Mar 18 • 07:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Pornography created with artificial intelligence of Riikka Purra and Sofia Virta is spreading

A new Yle investigation reveals that AI-generated pornographic images of well-known Finnish women, including politicians, are being shared without consent.

Mar 18 • 06:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Over 70 well-known Finnish women have fallen victim to AI-generated porn – including many politicians

A recent investigation revealed that over 70 prominent Finnish women have been targeted by AI-generated pornography, highlighting a rise in digital violence against women.

Mar 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA: porn sites still do not verify age, and networks try to guess age range

On the first day of the Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) implementation in Brazil, several pornographic websites continued to allow users to self-declare their age without proper verification.

Mar 18 • 03:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The European Commission is concerned about the imminent expiration of a mechanism to combat the dissemination of child pornography images

The European Commission expresses concern over the upcoming expiration of a voluntary mechanism for detecting child pornography images on online platforms and messaging services.

Mar 17 • 18:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The consumption of pornography by children and adolescents has a series of negative consequences and affects development

The consumption of pornography by children and adolescents has negative consequences on their development, according to experts.

Mar 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of storing 7,000 images of child sexual exploitation is arrested in Cuiabá

A Cuiabá resident has been arrested for storing approximately 7,000 images of child sexual exploitation, including infants, prompting a police investigation focused on child pornography.

Mar 17 • 11:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Indonesian police detain three Europeans accused of producing porn

Three Europeans, including two French nationals and an Italian, have been arrested in Bali for allegedly producing and distributing pornography.

Mar 17 • 05:49 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Bali: Two French and One Italian Arrested for Producing Pornographic Content

Two French nationals and an Italian have been arrested in Bali for producing and distributing pornographic content, which is illegal in Indonesia.

Mar 17 • 04:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Age verification can combat pornography addiction

Brazil's new Digital Child and Adolescent Statute requires age verification for accessing pornographic websites, aiming to protect minors.

Mar 17 • 01:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

M member had account hacked: Posted child pornography

Swedish politician Stefan Olsson reported that his Facebook account was hacked and child pornography was posted on his page after he fell victim to a phishing scam.

Mar 16 • 17:59 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The father in the LVU case was acquitted due to a date error - the prosecutor demands a harsher sentence

A father acquitted of serious sexual offenses against children due to a date error now faces an appeal for a harsher sentence from the prosecutor.

Mar 16 • 15:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

This is how teenagers experience access to pornography on their cell phones: 'I don't remember when it was the first time'

Teenagers from Spain share their experiences of accessing pornography on their phones and the implications it has for their growth and awareness.

Mar 16 • 13:19 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Hacked Child Pornography Posted on MP's Facebook Page

Swedish MP Stefan Olsson reported that his Facebook account was hacked and child pornography was posted without his knowledge.

Mar 16 • 13:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Pedophilia, manager and girlfriend arrested

A teacher and a journalist have been arrested in Rome on charges of sexual violence against minors, child pornography, and possession of pornographic material.

Mar 16 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Young men now aim for a strange state by masturbating together - they don't climax even once

Young men are gathering in video calls to engage in a prolonged form of masturbation known as 'gooning', during which they watch pornography without climaxing.

Mar 15 • 17:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia’s pornography age-verification: a victory for advocates or a gateway to ‘darker corners of the internet’

The article discusses the controversial age-verification processes implemented by pornographic websites in Australia and the implications for user privacy.

Mar 14 • 19:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Exchanges pornographic photos of his daughter and grandchildren with new partner: arrested

A man has been arrested in Italy for exchanging child pornography involving his daughter and grandchildren between the ages of five and eight, following a complaint from the child's father.

Mar 14 • 11:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

How Adolescents Experience Access to Pornography on Their Phones: "I Don't Remember When It Was the First Time"

The article discusses how Spanish adolescents perceive and access pornography on their mobile devices, emphasizing their early encounters and the challenges posed by this experience.

Mar 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

When Fantasy Replaces Relationship: How Pornography Changes Intimacy

The article discusses the impact of pornography on intimate relationships.

Mar 13 • 08:21 UTC

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