Legal Action and Publications

Child Sex Tourism Brochure (Updated 2008)

How Canada Can Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation Abroad by Evan Jenkins (Law student paper submitted to Beyond Borders) (2007)

Violence Against Children in Cyberspace - an ECPAT International Report:(2005)

Letter of Response from the Canadian Judicial Council regarding Justice Kovach's Charge to Jury - January 4, 2007

Global Sting Yet to Identify and Rescue Children in Austria Child Pornography Case - ECPAT Press Release - Feb. 11, 2007

ECPAT Global Monitoring Report on the Status of Action Against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: Canada (2006)
Beyond Borders Press Release     ECPAT Press Release

Canada and Children's Rights: Excerpt on CSEC from Revised Submission to Senate Human Rights Committee by David Matas (2006)

Presentation to Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Bill C-9 re: Conditional Sentence of Imprisonment by Rosalind Prober (2006)

Should Beyond Borders Intervene in the Appeal of John Robin Sharpe? A Legal Opinion by Simon Buck (2006)

Protecting Children From Sexual Abuse by David Matas (2006) (PDF)
[Click Here]

Press Release Re: Code of Conduct (2006) (PDF) [Click Here]

Press Release re: Canada's Age of Consent - 14 years (2006) (PDF)
[Click Here]

Letter to Canadian Judicial Council re: Justice Kovach's charge to jury (2006) (PDF) [Click Here]

Press Release re: Complaint to Canadian Judicial Council regarding Justice Kovach's charge to jury (2006) (PDF) [Click Here]

Letter to the Editor, Winnipeg Free Press, December 9, 2005 Re: Group says net firms fail to protect kids on computers, Winnipeg Free Press Dec. 7, 2005 (PDF) [Click Here]

Press Release Re: ISPs "Parents Butt Out" Marketing Techniques (2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

ECPAT Report on Violence Against Children in Cyberspace (2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

What is Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children? : Definitions for Young People - New brochure by the ECPAT International Child & Youth Advisory Committee (EICYAC) (2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

Victim Impact Statement: R. v Bakker, Child Sex Tourism by Rosalind Prober and Mark Hecht (June 1, 2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

Canada's Hollow Commitment to Protect Children Over 14 by Rosalind Prober (May 5, 2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

Bountiful, Preventing Sexual Abuse in a Polygamous Community by David Matas (April 18, 2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

Submission to House of Commons Justice Committee on Bill C-2 : Raising the Age of Consent by Norman Boudreau (April 19, 2005) (PDF: English) (PDF: French)

Letter Re: Age of Consent in Canada from John Carr to Standing Committee on Justice (2005) (PDF) [Click Here]

Letter Re: Misinformation on Age of Consent from Rosalind Prober to Members of Parliament and Senate (2005) (PDF) [Click here]

An Evaluation of Canada’s Child Sex Tourism Legislation Under International Law by Melissa Ferens (2004) (PDF) [Click here]

Report on Foster Parents Plan Training by Mark Hecht (2005) [Click here]

Speech by Rosalind Prober to Manitoba Criminal Justice Association on Global Sexual Exploitation of Children (2004) [click here] [PDF click here]

Beyond Borders Hits Close to Home by Erin Madden
(Winnipeg Free Press, March 27, 2004) [click here]

Letter to Minister of Canadian Heritage re: TV Program on Red Light Districts in Thailand (2004) [click here]

John Robin Sharpe on Bill C-2 (formerly C-12, C-20) (2004) [click here]

Letter to Minister of Justice re: Bill C-2 (formerly C-12, C-20) (2004) [click here]

Letter to Judicial Council of Canada Re: the "boys"
and "Ms." complainant (2003) [click here]

House of Commons Justice Committee Submission
on Bill C-2 (formerly C-12, C-20) by D. Matas (2003) [click here]

House of Commons Justice Committee Submission
on Bill C-2 (formerly C-12, C-20) by N. Boudreau (2003) [click here]

Victim Impact Presentation Cork Ireland [click here]

Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
Submission on C-23, The Sex Offender Registry [click here]

R.V. Sharpe Media (2000) [click here]

R.V. Sharpe Factum Summary (2000) [click here]

R.V. Sharpe Supreme Court Factum (2000) [click here]

New ECPAT International Affiliate (1999) [click here]

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