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World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence reaffirms the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocols, the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. It reiterates the importance of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, emphasizing the priority of children's dignity and their right to live free from violence.
The day highlights the increased risk of forced sex, sexual exploitation, abuse, and violence faced by children, particularly girls, both online and offline. Many victims and survivors do not disclose their experiences or seek justice and support due to shame, stigma, and fear. The lifelong consequences of such abuse impact survivors' physical and mental health and well-being.
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