Disembarkation of migrants on the Syracusan coast – Capture of smugglers on the high seas
In the early hours of the morning of Saturday 10 July, a patrol of the Italian State Police surprised 32
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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.
Seven Afghan citizens tried to cross the border illegally, hidden in a car dealership
A Romanian citizen showed up for the border formalities, on the way out of the country, driving a tractor and
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Eighteen arrested in Spain in a sting against migrant smugglers operating overseas
The criminal networks facilitated the illegal entry of more than 400 Albanian nationals to the United Kingdom and the United
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Eleven Vietnamese, hidden in a specially arranged place in a car dealership, found by the Arad border guards
At the Romanian Nădlac II Border Crossing Point , a Romanian citizen, driving a car registered in Romania, showed up for the
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Twenty-five victims of sexual exploitation identified in Romania and Spain
Lured into prostitution with the ‘lover boy’ method, the victims were exploited in night clubs in Spain The Romanian Police
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Suspected head of international people smuggling network arrested by the UK’s NCA
An Afghan national suspected of being one of the leaders of an international people smuggling network has been arrested in
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Human Smuggling Attempt near Hebbronville, US CBP Discover Two Wanted Subjects Among the Group
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents stopped a human smuggling attempt before it began. Among the group of subjects, two wanted
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Romanian border guards from the Coast Guard caught two Romanians trafficking eight foreign nationals from Romania from Bulgaria
Border guards from the Coast Guard launched an action on preventing and combating illegal migration in the area of competence.
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Young Afghan man rescued after being unconscious in the trailer of a truck coming from Turkey
A 39-year-old Romanian citizen, who was driving a road, showed up for the border formalities on the way to enter
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Migrants Exposed to Smuggling Dangers to Reach the US
US Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and partners rescue migrants on the Rio Grande, in ranches, and
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ICE HSI investigation targeting human trafficking leads to the rescue of 10 women and children
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Fresno Police Department Vice Unit, and Fresno County District Attorney’s
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IOM Remains Committed to Support Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Combat Trafficking in Persons and Protect Victims
The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM), in cooperation with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and other
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11 migrants crossed the Danube in an inflatable boat
Border guards from the Moldova Veche Border Police Sector – ITPF Timisoara found eleven foreign nationals from Egypt, Turkey and
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Lithuanian SBGS officials detained another 150 illegal migrants
Most of the 150 illegal migrants have already applied for asylum in Lithuania. All foreigners will be tested for COVID-19
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Seven foreign citizens detected by the Romanian border guards
Border police officers from the Borș Border Police Sector found seven citizens from Morocco, Libya and Algeria who tried to
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Lithuania Have Declared an Emergency Situation Due to Increasing Migrant Flows from Belarus
Due to illegal migration, the government declared a state-wide emergency at a meeting on Friday. The Minister of the Interior Agnė
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50 migrants, hidden in the refrigerated trailer of a truck
Border guards at the Romanian Nadlac Border Crossing Point found 50 Afro-Asian citizens trying to cross the state border illegally,
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UNODC Highlights Lack of Justice for Migrants Abused on Smuggling Routes
A new UNODC study highlights migrants who use smuggling networks to flee their home countries are often subjected to extreme
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