The Australian Government will lead a global effort with members of the Five Eyes intelligence group of the US, Britain, Canada, New Zealand and Australia in the battle against international pedophile networks.

Today (July 29), Australian Interior Minister Peter Dutton will come to the UK to attend talks with his fellow Five Eyes intelligence group to discuss measures to destroy international pedophile networks. This meeting was held in the context of the British government unanimously bringing the issue of child abuse to the priority topic of discussion at this meeting of Five Eyes group and will likely receive the support of American government.

The Australian federal police recently released a report showing that in 2018 there were 18,000 Internet child abuse cases reported in the world, doubling that of 2017 and accompanying it. booming use of online and digital broadcasting platforms of pedophile networks around the world.

Mr. Dutton is expected to appeal to conference participants to increase pressure on digital platforms such as Google, Facebook and Twitter to prevent the online spread of child abuse acts, similar to actions of these organizations are taking place to prevent terrorism and extreme violence.

Speaking before coming to the UK, Mr. Dutton said, in the first 6 months of 2019, the Australian government invested $ 70 million (AUD) for the Center for Child Abuse Prevention (CCCE). In addition, the Australia Department of Home Affairs (AUSTRAC) Financial Transaction Analysis and Reporting Center has been given a priority task to monitor pedophile networks through international financial transactions.