All must do more to block child porn sites, say activists


PETALING JAYA: Child rights activists are pressing for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to do more to prevent access to online sexual images of children.

Lawyer Srividhya Ganapthy said specific laws requiring ISPs to report and block websites containing child abuse materials were needed.

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