The Ministry of Justice revealed today (Wednesday) that all images of child sexual abuse, including drawings and computer-generated images, will be illegal under new proposals.
Shaun Kelly, safeguarding manager for children's charity NCH, said: "This is a welcome announcement that makes a clear statement that drawings or computer-generated images of child abuse are as unacceptable as a photograph.
"It adds to the range of measures to help ensure the safeguarding of children and young people."
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