China says it has shut down 50 websites that were found distributing pornography and “vulgar” content, as Beijing authorities continue their push to police the Internet. The official Xinhua news agency quotes an unnamed official from the State Internet Information Office as saying the microblogs were also found carrying information on prostitution and illegal advertising […]
China Announces Closure of 50 Websites for Pornography
Posted October 31st, 2011 at 9:15 am (UTC-5)
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US Indicts 72 Allegedly Involved in Child Pornography Ring
Posted August 3rd, 2011 at 2:25 pm (UTC-5)
The United States has unsealed indictments against 72 people allegedly involved in an international child pornography network that encouraged sexual abuse of children. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced the indictments Wednesday. Holder said the announcement is a strong message that people who attempt to exploit children will be […]
