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Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse

The Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse is an international agreement that aims to safeguard children from sexual abuse and exploitation. It encourages countries to create laws, policies, and cooperation mechanisms to prevent abuse, protect victims, and pursue offenders effectively. The convention also emphasizes the importance of training, awareness, and international collaboration to combat these crimes, ensuring children’s rights are respected and their well-being prioritized globally.