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FIGHT AGAINST CHILD ABUSE ONLINE AND CHILD SEX TOURISM FRENCH JUDICIAL POLICE RESPONSES

FIGHT AGAINST CHILD ABUSE ONLINE AND CHILD SEX TOURISM FRENCH JUDICIAL POLICE RESPONSES. CENTRAL OFFICE FOR COUNTERING VIOLENCES AGAINST PEOPLE O.C.R.V.P . CENTRAL UNIT FOR MINORS PROTECTION . MISSIONS :. Fight against all kind of sexual offences against children committed online

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FIGHT AGAINST CHILD ABUSE ONLINE AND CHILD SEX TOURISM FRENCH JUDICIAL POLICE RESPONSES

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  1. FIGHT AGAINST CHILD ABUSE ONLINE AND CHILD SEX TOURISMFRENCH JUDICIAL POLICE RESPONSES

  2. CENTRAL OFFICE FOR COUNTERING VIOLENCES AGAINST PEOPLEO.C.R.V.P

  3. CENTRAL UNIT FOR MINORS PROTECTION

  4. MISSIONS : • Fightagainst all kind of sexualoffencesagainstchildrencommitted online • Fightagainstchildsextourism

  5. Whatischildpornography ? Image(photo-video) of a minor (under 18 years old) or a representation of a minor(cartoons, drawings, synthetized images…) which are pornographic: sexual attitudes or poses, sexually explicit activity

  6. NATIONAL LEGISLATION French lawapplies on a French national or or an habituallyresident on French territorywho commitssexualoffencesagainst a minor abroad. Principle of extra-territorialitycriterion

  7. NATIONAL LEGISLATION EVEN WITHOUT ANY OFFICIAL DENONCIATION OR COMPLAINT OF THE VICTIM EVEN IF THE VICTIM IS NOT IDENTIFIED EVEN IF THE FACTS COMMITTED DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFENCE ABROAD REGARDING LOCAL LEGISLATION

  8. Sollicitation of minor’sprostitution • Rape or sexualassaultagainsta minor • All sexualassaultsagainst a minorunder • 15 years of agewithoutconstraint, northreat or surprise • Minor’scorruption • Pornographic images of a minor : possession, offer, record, dissemination, importation, exportation and consultation. NATIONAL LEGISLATION

  9. OUR GOAL IS : • to identify and to arresthigh profile offenders • to identify and to rescuevictims

  10. TECHNIQUES OF INVESTIGATION : • - Undercover investigations • - Analysis of images

  11. UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATIONS : • To participateunder an hiddenidentity to electronic exchanges in order to identifyoffenders, to collectevidences and to identifyvictims

  12. UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATIONS : • To be in contact with suspects and potentialperpetrators • To retain, be in possession and exchange childpornographicmaterial (in response to a formalrequest)

  13. ANALYSIS OF IMAGES • Analysis of backgrounds, details, settings in order to be able to localise and identify the victims and theiroffenders

  14. Jacket of the French national soccer team Book written in French Logo of a soccer team in North of France

  15. TOOLS : • - Direct access to ICSE database • - Member of Groove network • - National point of contact for foreign L.E.A, French N.C.B • - Member of Europol – AWF TWINS • - Member of Circamp Group

  16. FIGHT AGAINST CHILD SEX TOURISM

  17. OFFENCES COMMITTED ABROAD REQUIRE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND SUPPORT : OUR PARTNERS

  18. COOPERATION WITH THE FRENCH POLICE CORRESPONDENTS’ NETWORK

  19. COOPERATION WITH N.G.O’s AND ASSOCIATIONS

  20. INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION WITH FOREIGN L.E.A, FOREIGN JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES COOPERATION CHANNELS

  21. ACTIONS CARRIED OUT TO IMPROVE THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILD SEXUAL TOURISM

  22. A common project between an NGO, French police and private sector

  23. Creation of a manuel : Implementation of reportingprocedures in hotels

  24. OTHER INITIATIVES : In airports, checks on targeted travellers comingfromdestination countries

  25. OTHER ACTIONS : Implementation of a website dedicated to child sexual tourism reports

  26. A French sexual offender in Indonesia

  27. March 2004, the French police attache in JAKARTA informs our office that 3 young deaf and dumb Indonesian boys are victims of sexual aggressions and rapes committed by a French national who lives in Indonesia.

  28. Minors – Bowo, Susilo and Ekwan are “employees” of the suspect. They study in a school for deaf and dumb minors in Yogyakarta : “Dria Mannungal”. They declare they have been sexually assaulted for several years. At the beginning of the assaults, they were 12 and 14 years old.

  29. The suspect lives near the school, with one of the victim, his “adopted” son.

  30. Victims interviewed in deaf and dumb language with assistance of members of a French association. An investigation is carried out in France for rapes and sexual aggressions committed on 15 years old minors. In the meantime, the suspect leaves Indonesia...

  31. ...to go to different South East Asia countries March 2007, Indonesian authorities give their agreement to execute an international judicial request for assistance sent by France. Two French investigators are authorized to go to Indonesia.

  32. The Interpol NCB and the regional police district of Yogyakarta give their support to the French investigation. Two victims are interviewed by Indonesian Police and with the assistance of a deaf and dumb translator, in presence of French investigators. Interviews are filmed on the spot. Witnesses’ testimonials are collected as well.

  33. In France, other witnesses , members of Solindo association are interviewed. We get the information that the suspect has left Cambodia for Argentina.

  34. We get in touch by email with the suspect and convince him to come back to France. June 2008 : Arrested at Roissy airport in PARIS. He denies accusations, saying that he is victim of “conspiracy” and “rumors” and that victims accused him in exchange of money. He admits receiving only several “massages” from the minors. Incarcerated after the police custody. fr

  35. Investigation is still on going with other witnesses testimonials collected in France and in Indonesia, due to the action of our French attache in JAKARTA.

  36. September 2012, sentenced to 8 years imprisonment by the criminal court in PARIS.

  37. CENTRAL OFFICE FOR COUNTERING VIOLENCES AGAINST PEOPLE ocrvp@interieur.gouv.fr mineurs-dcpjac@interieur.gouv.fr

  38. Police Inquiries A Recent Example French sexual tourists in Cambodia

  39. An international investigation • Summer 2007, beginning of KOALA OPERATION… …coordinated by :

  40. One of the suspects admitted during the police custody that he has gone for several years to Cambodia in order to have sexual relations with young girls

  41. Search house : discovery of a large number of videos staging him while having sex with young Asian girls

  42. Identification of another suspect • Another person who was on the videos was pointed as the organizer of the meetings with the young girls… • …in Phnom Penh with the aim of prostitution with girls 7 to 15 years old • Fifty different victims were on several hundred of images and videos

  43. Images and captures of videos sent to the French police delegation in Phnom Penh in order to try to identify the victims.

  44. Pictures presented to several N.G.Os. Three young girls identified as victims of the two French nationals by the NGO « APLE – ACTION POUR LES ENFANTS »

  45. APLE : A CRUCIAL ROLE THREE VICTIMS IDENTIFIED

  46. APLE : A CRUCIAL ROLE

  47. Three girls interviewed by our French police correspondent with a translator. They designated the suspects as their offenders.

  48. Sentencedin France in 2009 to 7 years imprisonment each

  49. CENTRAL OFFICE FOR COUNTERING VIOLENCES AGAINST PEOPLE ocrvp@interieur.gouv.fr

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