Protection of children from the evil of pornography

Shalvi Suchi; Arvind Kumar; Anjum Parvez; Radhey Shyam  Jha; Deependra Nath Pathak

doi:10.53730/ijhs.v6nS1.8563

Authors

Shalvi Suchi Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun- 248007 Uttarakhand , India B.A.L.LB (Hons.), 5th Year
Arvind Kumar Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun- 248007 Uttarakhand , India B.A.L.LB (Hons.), 5th Year
Anjum Parvez Associate Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun- 248007 Uttarakhand, India
Radhey Shyam Jha Associate Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun- 248007 Uttarakhand, India
Deependra Nath Pathak Assistant Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun- 248007 Uttarakhand, India

Keywords:

Child, Child Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Pornography, Exploitation

Abstract

A Child being considered as the wealth as well as asset of the nation primarily lies below the age of eighteen years. The evil of Pornography of children in India has been rising since decades. The challenges related to sexual abuse as well as exploitation of the children in the nation is getting bigger with the days and years passing by. The impact of pandemic on the pornographic industry has lead to a total rise of 95% in the child pornographic content available through various online portals and websites. The Government plays a role of guard by further taking national as well as international measures in order to tackle this evil of pornography of children.

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