Translator fined over child porn cartoons

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A Swedish translator of Japanese manga comics has been fined by Uppsala district court for possession of drawings depicting children engaged in sexual acts. [...] The translator at the centre of the case was found guilty of possessing child pornography after downloading the offending manga images from the internet. He told the court that he had retrieved the 51 pictures in order to stay up to date with the latest developments in the Japanese comic genre.

source: Article 'Translator fined over child porn cartoons' by Paul O'Mahony; www.thelocal.se/27984/20100725/; The Local; 25 July 2010