Frontex signs Working Arrangement with EUCAP Sahel Niger
The European Union and Niger have stepped up their cooperation. A Working Arrangement between Frontex and the European Union Capacity
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Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others.
Further arrest made as part of international operation targeting suspected small boat people smuggling networks
A man is due to appear in court today (14 July) after being targeted by the National Crime Agency as
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82 people smugglers arrested in a Frontex-led operation
Frontex led an international operation against serious and organised cross-border crime in Central and South-Eastern Europe together with the Austrian
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More Than 50 Stopped Off California Coast; 31 People in One Boat
Over the course of 54 hours this weekend, federal officials stopped 52 people attempting to enter the U.S. illegally at
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Migrant Smuggling Events Disrupted Throughout the Rio Grande Valley Sector
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners disrupted four human smuggling events. Early this
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Greater efforts needed to protect the human trafficking victims struggling to access their rights, OSCE leaders say
Protecting the human rights of trafficking victims must be placed at the heart of all responses to this global crime
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11 arrests in Germany, Poland and the UK for smuggling migrants from Belarus into the EU
A cross-border operation, coordinated by Europol and involving law enforcement authorities from Estonia, Germany, Lithuania, Poland and the UK, has
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9 arrested for smuggling Vietnamese migrants across Europe
With the support of Europol’s European Migrant Smuggling Centre (EMSC), a criminal syndicate smuggling Vietnamese people into and across Europe
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Dismantled an international criminal organization based in Spain, France and Portugal dedicated to the sexual exploitation of South American women
Agents of the National Police, in an operation coordinated by EUROPOL in which the French National Police and the Portuguese
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A man from Sofia arrested for transporting refugees
A 54-year-old man from Sofia with a criminal record, transporting seven Syrian refugees, was detained today by officers of the
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They came to Poland illegally, hidden in trucks
On July 6, ŚlOSG officers received information about three men in the city of Łaziska (Wodzisławski district) who may be
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July 4 Weekend Saw Multiple Attempts to Enter U.S. Illegally Off Southern California Coast
Federal officials stopped multiple attempts to illegally enter the U.S. by sea along the coast of Southern California over the
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Criminal network that smuggled migrants across Europe dismantled
Eurojust and Europol’s European Migrant Smuggling Centre (EMSC), have assisted authorities in the Czech Republic, Belgium, Poland, Germany and Hungary
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US RGV Border Agents Disrupt Human Smuggling Events and Encounter More Large Groups
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered 403 migrants in three large groups and disrupted two human smuggling
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Arrests in France in connection with Channel small boat deaths
UK’s National Crime Agency officers have assisted an operation in France that has seen more than a dozen arrests in
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Migrants rescued from locked toolboxes
U.S. Border Patrol Agents have disrupted 25 human smuggling events rescuing 170 migrants in the last seven days. The most
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Del Rio Sector US CBP Agents Encounters Three Large Groups of Migrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector apprehended three large groups of migrants in less than six
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Major operation against migrant smuggling in the English Channel: 39 arrests
Supported by Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities in France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
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