Child abuse – trace an object
Established in 2017 by Europol, the Stop Child Abuse – Trace An Object initiative has yielded the following results (July 2021):
Over 27 300 tips have been sent in via the general public;
Investigators were able to narrow down a country in 115 instances;
23 children victim of child sexual abuse have been identified and removed from harm;
5 offenders have been identified and prosecuted.
You can help us to trace an object and stop child abuse
Based on this success, the Australian Federal Police launched in March 2021 their own version of the Stop Child Abuse initiative focusing on the Asia Pacific region.
Their images can be viewed at https://accce.gov.au/report/trace