Find EU Legislation

Council Decision 2000/375/JHA of 29 May 2000 to combat child pornography on the Internet

With this Council Decision, the European Union aims to prevent and combat the production, processing, distribution and possession of child pornography on the Internet.

In order to intensify the measures to prevent and combat this crime, established focal points should be established for communication between Member States together with other channels such as Europol and Interpol. A dialogue between Member States and the industry should further eliminate child pornography on the Internet.


type: Council Decision

Reference number: 138

Issue date: 29-05-00

Official Journal: OJ L 138, 9.6.2000, pp. 1–4

Link: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32000D0375

Uploads: decision_2000_375_on_child_pornography_en_1