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Meet Sweetie, the girl catching online predators
Article One: BBC NEWS. Read More...
The charity identified 1,000 adults from 71 countries who solicited Sweetie
Article One: BBC NEWS. Read More...
Article Two: BBC NEWS. Read More...Dutch researchers say 1,000 men from around the world made contact with a 10-year-old 'girl' in the Philippines during a 10-week investigation, many of whom wanted to pay her to take off her clothes in front of a webcam.
Terre des Hommes carried out a 10-week sting near Amsterdam, posing on video chat rooms as "Sweetie", a 10-year-old Filipina girl.
Some 20,000 men contacted her, with 1,000 found to have offered her money.
The names of these men - including 110 Britons - were passed to police.
The charity identified 1,000 adults from 71 countries who solicited Sweetie