The EU commission on Monday (29 March) proposed that access to internet sites offering child pornography images and videos be blocked in all member states.
"Child pornography is a horrible crime. It is not an expression of freedom of speech," EU home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said during a press briefing in Brussels.
"If police can confiscate leaflets, books, and videos with child pornography, it should also be able to shut down sites. The internet is not a safe hav...
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