'Shocking' link between viewing of porn and child-on-child abuse

'Shocking' link between viewing of porn and child-on-child abuse

Research shows 'how pornography can link to sexually harmful behaviour in children', says Children at Risk Ireland.

Irish frontline therapists are seeing the same “shocking” link between children’s exposure to pornography and the sexual abuse of other children as documented in Britain this week.

A study by the Children’s Commissioner for England revealed that sexual violence commonly seen in pornography was found in half of police interview transcripts of child-on-child sex abuse cases. https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/resource/pornography-and-harmful-sexual-behaviour/

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