Child sexual abuse, exploitation and pornography

This procedure focuses on strengthening the legal framework to prevent and combat the sexual abuse and exploitation of children, as well as the production and distribution of child pornography. It aims to improve judicial cooperation across borders to ensure perpetrators are brought to justice and victims are protected.

This affects law enforcement agencies, judicial authorities, and child protection services. It seeks to provide better legal tools to protect children from violence and trafficking while harmonizing criminal laws across member states.