Switzerland
Members
Kinderschutz Schweiz – Protection de l’enfance Suisse – Protezione dell’infanzia Svizzera is an independent foundation under private law and operates throughout Switzerland. As a non-profit professional organization, they are committed to ensuring that all children in Switzerland grow up in protection and dignity in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Contact: Michèle Gendotti
Phone: (+41) 31 384 29 11
Address: Schlösslistrasse 9a CH-3008 Bern
Email: michele.gendotti@kinderschutz.ch
Website: https://www.kinderschutz.ch/
Resources
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- Uncategorized
Collective Action to End Child Sexual Exploitation in Europe Report
by ECPAT International in 2024Available in: English
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- Justice
- Online
ECLAG Memos on the EU Child Sexual Abuse Directive
by ECLAG – ECPAT International in 2024Available in: English
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- Justice
- Online
Fact-check: Top 9 claims made on the Regulation to fight Child Sexual Abuse
by ECLAG in 2023Available in: English
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- Humanitarian & Migration
- Justice
- Online
- Travel & Tourism
Switzerland – Country Monitoring Report
by ECPAT International in 2014Available in: French
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Regional Overview: The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Europe
by ECPAT International in 2014Available in: English
News and stories
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- Statements and Press Releases
Historic EU Vote to End Time Limits on Prosecuting Child Abusers is a Major Step for Survivors and Children’s Justice
by Martina Fontana in 2025 -
- Statements and Press Releases
Joint Reaction from ECLAG and DOT Europe on European Parliament vote on Directive to combat child sexual abuse
by Martina Fontana in 2025 -
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- Statements and Press Releases
New Survey Data: Parents’ Fear for Children’s Online Safety Ranks Higher than Physical and Mental Health Concerns
by Martina Fontana in 2024 -
- Statements and Press Releases
ECPAT International Advocates for Child Protection at 23rd OSCE Anti-Trafficking Conference in Vienna
by Martina Fontana in 2023
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Age of Consent
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Age of sexual consent is 16 years with a close-in-age exemption of three years between the persons involved.
Analysis of country legislation on age of sexual consent, 2024
Extraterritoriality & Extradition
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CSAM Definition
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Background Check Required
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National Commitments
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Child Advocacy Centers
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SEC Police Unit
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Protection Standards Travel and Tourism
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Public SEC Case Data
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