The Council of Europe (CoE) Lanzarote Committee published a report on Tuesday 13 February on “Protection of children against sexual abuse in the circle of trust”.
This report supplements a 2015 report in which the issue of sexual abuse against minors, which is covered by the Lanzarote Convention of 2010, was addressed holistically. This latest report assesses the structures, measures and processes in place to prevent and protect children from sexual abuse within the “circle of...