The handing down of a life sentence to American David Timothy Deakin, 53, by Pampanga-based Judge Irineo Pangilinan Jr. of the Regional Trial Court in Angeles City earlier this year is an indication of the seriousness of the livestreaming and trafficking of children for child abuse.

Deakin is just one of thousands of child abusers in the Philippines, livestreaming child abuse shows over the internet. Most of them are Filipino abusers, parents and relatives, pimps and traffickers earning money sent by courier by foreign pedophiles. They use the video camera on a cell phone connected to the internet.

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