But one only has to look at other tell-tale signs in the community to know where cyber-pornography might be taking place. There are visible changes in the economic status of the operator: a small hut gets a coat of paint or is transformed into a concrete structure. It is crucial to view the rise of child cyber pornography in the context of extreme poverty in the Philippines in general and Cordova in particular. Most families have five to 10 members living in cramped quarters, and children often engage in work to help their parents make ends meet. For many families, child pornography is simply an extension of the ways in which they struggle to survive, and therefore, accessing justice will involve not just better laws, but deeper, socioeconomic shifts in power that could bring about better economic opportunities for impoverished communities. <End Violence: Women’s Rights and Safety Online> 33

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