ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM P. BARR, ACTING HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY CHAD WOLF AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS TO ANNOUNCE NEW INITIATIVE IN PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM ONLINE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr, Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and partners from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom will launch a new initiative to combat online child sexual exploitation and abuse on Thursday, March 5 at 12:30 p.m. EST at the Department of Justice. The event will be livestreamed at: JUSTICE.GOV/LIVE and www.facebook.com/doj.
WHO:
U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr
Acting Secretary for Homeland Security Chad Wolf
UK Minister of State for Security James Brokenshire
Canada Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair
Australia Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton
New Zealand Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister for Children Tracey Martin
WHEN: Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. EST
WHERE:
Department of Justice
7th Floor Press Conference Room
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
OPEN PRESS
NOTE: Please RSVP to Danielle Nichols and press@usdoj.gov with the email address of the person(s) attending the event. All media must present government-issued photo I.D. (such as driver’s license) as well as valid media credentials. Media must enter the department at the visitor’s entrance on Constitution Avenue, NW between 9th and 10th Streets. Doors open to press at 11:45 a.m. Cameras must be pre-set by 12:15 p.m. EST. Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to the Office of Public Affairs at 202-514-2007.
