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Police lack resources for paedophile hunts

...not have the resources and expertise to pull off further investigations like Operation Cathedral. Operation Cathedral was the largest ever international porn raid and followed... Read more

15 February, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Seven Britons guilty over child porn ring

...an invite from an existing member. Raids in 1998 under the codename Operation Cathedral succesfully seized nearly a million child porn images as well as... Read more

10 January, 2001 by Richard Barry

Encryption foils Internet child porn prosecutions

...be active. In the 14 countries that were invited to participate in Operation Cathedral -- the international police investigation into the Wonderland Club -- many prosecutions failed... Read more

3 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Wonderland used encryption to swap child abuse pictures

...as part of the world's largest ever international pornography raid codenamed Operation Cathedral. Ian Baldock, 31, was the first Wonderland member to be arrested... Read more

13 February, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Massive paedophile operation leads to arrests

...Internet pornography ring to be uncovered. Those arrests came as part of Operation Cathedral, a massive international police operation involving 12 countries. Have your say... Read more

17 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Police crack down on Net child pornographers

...result of the raid, which has been dubbed Operation Queensland. Last year Operation Cathedral resulted in seven arrests in the UK and the seizure of... Read more

10 December, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

International child porn operation smashed

...set for his return to court. The raid follows the success of Operation Cathedral, the largest ever Internet raid, culminating in over 100 arrests word... Read more

22 March, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

News Roundup: Online paedophiles hit the news

The debate about the use of the Net by paedophiles intensifies Read more

12 February, 2001 by ZDNet UK

News Burst: Internet child porn case to go online

First time in British legal history that a jury will access the Internet as part of a case Read more

9 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Government to tackle Internet child porn

The government is to target Net paedophiles as part of a drive to protect children from abuse according to a document published last week. Read more

1 September, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

A Year Ago: Child porn scandal hits Bavaria

First published: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 10:18:12 GMT Read more

8 July, 1999 by Richard Barry

Former Wonderland Club member jailed again

...jail for two and a half years when police investigated him in Operation Cathedral -- a National Crime Squad investigation into the Wonderland Club. Police began... Read more

1 November, 2004 by Dan Ilet

Police use face-mapping tools to identify abuse victims

...Serco was commissioned to develop the face-recognition software for NCS following Operation Cathedral -- an international operation that led to the arrest and imprisonment of... Read more

28 November, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Fourteen arrested after Internet child porn investigation

...Back in 1998, police forces in 12 different countries worked together in Operation Cathedral, which broke the notorious paedophile ring known as the Wonderland Club... Read more

30 October, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Commercial child porn ring bust leads to 100 arrests

...School of Economics. Sommer acted as an expert defence witness at the Operation Cathedral trial in January, and explains that Wonderland was more typical, an... Read more

9 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

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