Sex Trafficking of Children Online: Modern Slavery in Cyberspace - Paperback

by Beatriz Susana Uitts (Author)

This book argues that forms of online child sexual exploitation equate to slavery-like practices under international law and that States have a responsibility to punish offenders as such, based on a careful review of relevant legal instruments and standards.

Author Biography

Dr. Beatriz Susana Uitts is a human rights lawyer and researcher. She holds a Doctorate of the Science of Law (J.S.D.) degree and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Intercultural Human Rights from St. Thomas University College of Law, and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá D.C., Colombia. She is the founder and director of Human Trafficking Front, an organization dedicated to studying and preventing issues related to human trafficking and modern slavery through education, research, and community engagement.