Twitter accused by MPs of not doing enough to prevent online abuse and trolling

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Twitter was accused by MPs today of not doing enough to stop online abuse.

ExecutiveSinead McSweeney said that the website had upped protection for users since Labour’s Stella Creasy and campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez were bombarded with rape and death threats.

MsMcSweeney told the Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee that measures included a

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Google Agrees To Block Child Abuse Images

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Failing to report child abuse should be a crime, says Keir Starmer

The former Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer QC calls for a change in the law to force doctors, social workers and priests to report all allegations of child sexual abuse

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Make failing to report child sex abuse a crime says former DPP

The former director of public prosecutions says he thinks it is time to 'change the law' on child sex abuse in Britain, so reporting allegations becomes 'mandatory'

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Stopping child abuse

"Keir Starmer, the former director of public prosecutions, says a change in the law would 'close a gap that’s been there for a very long time'" itemprop

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Corey Feldman reveals sexual abuse he endured as a 1980s child star

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