Corporal punishment contributes to the conditions which allow sexual abuse and exploitation to flourish in societies. This briefing describes how prohibition and elimination of corporal punishment of children will contribute to the reduction of sexual exploitation and abuse. It was prepared for the World Congress III against Sexual Exploitation of Children, 25-28 November 2008, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 

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