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Finnish Court Begins Trial Over Alleged Online Abuse of Hundreds of Children
A court in Finland has commenced proceedings against a man accused of sexually exploiting 361 children through online platforms and social media. The case marks one of the largest child abuse trials in the country’s recent history.
7 Sept, 06:15 — 7 Sept, 14:40
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Man on trial in Finland accused of abusing 361 children online
Man on trial in Finland accused of abusing 361 children online
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Trial begins in Finland over alleged sexual offences against 361 children
A 28-year-old man has gone on trial in Tampere accused of sexual offences involving 361 boys across Finland, in a case prosecutors say involved contact with children through Snapchat over several years. Police estimate the number of possible victims at about 900, although hundreds have not been identified. Pirkanmaa District Court opened proceedings on Monday with a public presentation of the case.
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First report: gulf-news · 7 Sept, 06:15|Full coverage: 8 · 8h|Window: 8h
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