Abstract : Strong laws, together with effective enforcement procedures that are child sensitive, are of crucial importance to protect children from all forms of sexual exploitation. While progress has been made through international and regional standard setting and national law, ECPAT International’s work has demonstrated the inadequacy of their implementation. This guide was developed to support a necessary transition from aspiration to action. available in : English

Abstract : This handbook was developed in an effort to reduce the trauma to victims of child sexual exploitation, child prostitution and other forms of child abuse during the process of a police investigation. It emphasises the importance to police officers of planning and coordinating their efforts with childcare providers. It addresses the investigative process, interview techniques and evidence gathered from both the child victim and the suspect. It emphasises the importance to police officers of planning and coordinating their efforts with childcare providers. It addresses the investigative process, interview techniques and evidence gathered from both the child victim and the suspect. available in : English