Hai Duong implements synchronous solutions to prevent child sexual abuse

Accordingly, it is necessary to innovate propaganda work, focusing on disseminating and educating laws on child protection and prevention of child sexual abuse, ensuring practicality and suitability for each region and each target group; developing specific propaganda programs and plans, with diverse content and forms of propaganda.

The provincial police continue to promote the movement of the entire people to protect security and order; the mass movement to prevent, detect, denounce, and fight against violations and crimes in general, and acts of sexual abuse of children in particular. Effectively implement the work of preventing and combating crimes against children in the online environment.

Synchronously deploy measures to grasp the situation, identify key areas; strengthen management and closely monitor the number of subjects with criminal records for child sexual abuse... Effectively implement the work of managing, receiving, handling, denouncing, reporting crimes, synchronously applying verification and investigation measures, increasing the rate of investigation and discovery of child sexual abuse cases...

The Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs coordinates with relevant agencies to strictly control harmful items and publications to prevent children from being lured into and exposed to obscene cultural products, leading to deviations in development and personality formation. Review and manage children at risk of violence and sexual abuse in each locality to have timely intervention and handling measures.

The Department of Education and Training proactively detects cases of students showing signs of sexual abuse in order to promptly notify, provide information and coordinate with competent authorities to investigate and handle sexual abuse cases.

People's Committees of districts, towns and cities shall proactively detect and provide information on acts of child sexual abuse so that authorities can promptly verify and handle them in accordance with the law.

Recently, the situation of violations and crimes of child sexual abuse in the province has tended to increase. In 2023, Hai Duong had 25 cases of child sexual abuse, an increase of 8 cases compared to 2022.