By Chayada Rungtao | Media and Communications Staff
Online predators operate without borders, hiding behind screens and secret networks. The proliferation of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) is a growing global crisis. But at LIFT International, we are fighting back. We use advanced Digital Forensics and expert legal advocacy to dismantle these dark networks. This quarter, our technology and persistence proved that no predator is truly invisible.
Our all-time impact numbers reflect the immense scale of this ongoing battle. To date, our relentless pursuit of justice alongside law enforcement has achieved:
These numbers represent massive systemic change. But the true measure of our work is found in the individuals who reclaim their futures. A recent landmark case perfectly illustrates this journey.
A Dark Chapter Closed: Reclaiming the Future
In late 2025, the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) dismantled a massive online CSAM network. The scale was horrifying. Authorities seized over 75,367 illicit files and shut down more than 200 secret trading groups. This massive raid initiated the crucial process of identifying and protecting hundreds of exploited children.
The DSI needed undeniable proof. LIFT International stepped in. Our digital forensics experts extracted and analyzed the critical data, turning hidden files into solid legal evidence. We ensured the offender could not hide.
Recently, justice was officially served. Armed with our evidence, the court sentenced the offender to 6 years and 6 months in prison and ordered a fine of 130,000 THB for possessing and distributing these materials. The predator was held fully accountable.
But a court victory is just the first step. True victory lies in the healing journey. Throughout this grueling legal process, LIFT’s social workers stood closely by the survivors. Many of these young victims have now grown into adulthood.
Empowered by the justice served, they courageously chose not to let the past define them. They left that painful chapter behind to embrace their present and a much brighter future. Justice does not end in the courtroom; it is about reclaiming the opportunity to move forward.
Share Their Story. Power the Change.
The fight is not over, and we cannot do it alone. Please share this story with your friends, family, and networks. By raising your voice, you help us fund the critical technology and care needed to rescue more children from online exploitation. Partner with LIFT today, and help us bring the next child out of the dark.
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