Article: OSCE States Encouraged to Intensify Efforts to Combat Child Pornography; Helsinki Commissioners, ICMEC Educate Lawmakers

BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. lawmakers from the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe urged fellow parliamentarians from more than 50 countries to enact comprehensive laws to combat child pornography and prosecute those involved in the multi-billion dollar industry. A U.S.- sponsored resolution on "Combating Trafficking and the Exploitation of Children in Pornography," was unanimously adopted and issued in Brussels today.

"Child pornography is a plague that affects every OSCE participating State," said Helsinki Commissioner Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R-Pa.). "Currently, those who produce or disseminate child

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