NALSA calls for stronger safeguards against cybercrimes targeting children

Hyderabad, Oct 4 (UNI) Supreme Court Judge and NALSA Executive Chairman Justice Vikram Nath has called for a coordinated approach involving families, schools, technology platforms and justice institutions to ensure safe digital childhoods. Speaking at the concluding day of the two-day NALSA South Zonal Conference in Hyderabad, Justice Vikram Nath said child protection must extend to the digital world, where children face risks including grooming, cyberstalking, impersonation, trafficking, cyberbullying and circulation of child sexual abuse material. He stressed the need for prevention, protection, investigation, legal aid and rehabilitation. Justice Nath highlighted the importance of awareness in regional languages and urged…