Proceedings of the ASEAN Conference on Sexual Exploitation of Children (ACOSEC 2024)

Sexual Exploitation of Children in Schools to Selling Children in Lodgings

Authors
Muhammad Bagdad1, *
1Center for Child Study and Protection, Depok, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: kadang.muamar123@gmail.com
Corresponding Author
Muhammad Bagdad
Available Online 19 December 2024.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-325-2_19How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Children; child sexual exploitation; online realm
Abstract

Exploitation of children in the online realm has become a serious threat that requires considerable attention. This research examines the forms of child exploitation that occur on online platforms, with a special focus on the sale of children that occurs in school and accommodation environments. This research aims to identify the methods used by the perpetrator, the causal factors, and the impact on the victim and society.This research found that child exploiters utilize digital technology and social media to manipulate, recruit and sell children. Child trafficking cases often involve organized criminal networks, which use school and accommodation environments as places for theft and exploitation. Factors such as poverty, lack of parental supervision, and gaps in the legal and educational systems also contribute to the rise in these cases.The impact of child exploitation in the online realm is very damaging. Children who are victims experience deep physical and psychological trauma, developmental disorders, and long-lasting social stigma. Apart from that, this exploitation also threatens the safety and welfare of the younger generation, as well as disrupting the social order by creating a sense of insecurity in society. Sexual Exploitation of Children. The conclusion of this research emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the government, educational institutions, internet service providers and non-governmental organizations to create effective policies in preventing and tackling child exploitation in the online realm. Recommended steps include increasing digital surveillance, educating children and parents about online risks, strengthening laws against criminals, and rehabilitation support for victims. Through a comprehensive and collaborative approach, it is hoped that an online environment that is safe and free from child exploitation can be created.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the ASEAN Conference on Sexual Exploitation of Children (ACOSEC 2024)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
19 December 2024
ISBN
978-2-38476-325-2
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-325-2_19How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2024 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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