The free HELP online courses offered by the Council of Europe provide legal professionals with concise training on the ECHR, EU fundamental rights, and other key topics. Find out more here.

A February 2025 report by CUTS International examines whether the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 requires verifiable parental…

This report (February, 2025) by CUTS International examines the complex interplay of personalization, behavioral monitoring and targeted advertising in children's digital lives, highlighting opportunities and risks. The report highlights benefits, risks and recommendations for several key sectors. For more information, download the report here.

The study, published in January 2025, was developed over 18 months with the help of a global community of 330 stakeholders and individuals from across the sector. The aim was to address the lack of resources and ensure that the focus is on longer-term work and tackling the root causes of child sexual abuse.

The Children's Rights Portal is a platform of the "National Coalition Germany - Network for the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child" which collects knowledge, literature, academic papers on children's rights in one place. The portal contains materials that address children's rights in their entirety or in greater depth individually. The materials on the Children's Rights Portal support teachers and educational professionals in daycare centres, primary schools, secondary schools and out-of-school settings in addressing children's rights in their learning settings. It contains a wide range of media, such as brochures, podcasts, worksheets, films, games and much more.

“Building Safe Futures: Solutions to end childhood sexual violence” is a comprehensive evidence review highlighting what works to prevent and respond to childhood sexual violence in low- and middle-income countries.

The Digital Future for Children (DFC) Center supports an evidence base for child rights-based advocacy, and promotes dialogue between science and policy while empowering children's voices. The research report provides an insight into the debate on smartphone policies in schools and the associated children's rights.

At the Summit for the Future, the United Nations adopted the Global Digital Compact, which sets out fundamental principles for shaping the digital environment. This pact is part of the “Our Common Agenda” initiative and forms the basis for a shared digital future.

The groundbreaking new report, released as part of Project 2KNOW, reveals the intricate web of factors that drive online child sexual abuse offending. The report offers critical insights into the motivations, facilitators, situational factors, and barriers that influence individuals to engage in CSAM-related crimes.

In his latest blog post, John Carr comments on the current status of the European Commission's proposal for a regulation to prevent and combat sexual violence against children online.