Fighting trafficking in human beings
Trafficking in human beings remains a serious threat in the EU despite progress achieved in the past years. Victims are
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border security
Considering Aerostat Operations
Recent years have seen a significant growth of interest in the use of aerostats as solutions to long-loitering observation and
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Africa Border Security and Sustainable Development Goal
In 2015 the United Nation outlined 17 life changing goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet and ensuring prosperity
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Five men arrested and $77 million worth of heroin seized by ABF
Five men have been arrested in Western Australia over the importation of 77 kilograms of heroin, which Australian Border Force
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UNODC report: COVID restrictions fail to slow the expansion of synthetic drug production and trafficking in East and Southeast Asia
A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime confirms that the synthetic drug market in East
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Operation Trojan Shield/OTF Greenlight delivers Biggest Ever Law Enforcement Operation Success
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Dutch National Police (Politie), and the Swedish Police Authority (Polisen), in cooperation
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Eel Trafficking by Air Found in Operation Lake-V
Between November 2020 and June 2021, Europol coordinated the fifth Operation Lake, which involved law enforcement authorities from 24* countries,
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An Unholy Alliance: Links Between Extremism and Illicit Trade in East Africa
East Africa, which has experienced relative stability on the African continent and is considered a key security partner in the
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Building Better Borders in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is one of the globe’s most diverse regions, home to varied natural landscapes, remarkable biodiversity, and dozens of
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Giant Drug Operation Busted by Turkish Customs – over 6 million drug pills seized
In an operation carried out by the Turkish Customs Enforcement teams of the Ministry of Commerce in a port in
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Financial investigators link cases to smash cash courier gang
A London-based cash courier cell which attempted to smuggle hundreds of thousands of pounds out of the UK has been
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GAO Assessment of the Department of Homeland Security’s Border Security Improvement Plan
The DHS Appropriations Act, 2018, as referenced by the 2019 and 2020 appropriations acts, required the Secretary of Homeland Security
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IDEMIA and INTERPOL Further Their Partnership to Supply Brand New Multi-Biometric System
Following the renewal of an existing contract, IDEMIA will deliver INTERPOL’s new identification system that will usher in enhanced capabilities
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AMO Interdicts Vessel Seizing $1.2 Million Near Stumpy Bay St. Thomas; Three Men Arrested
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents interdicted a vessel with three men on board,
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BOC NAIA, PDEA, PAIRCARGO opens Coordination Center
In compliance to the directive of Bureau of Customs Commissioners Rey Leonardo B. Guerrero to further strengthen vigilance on the
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New Dates for World Border Security Congress 2021, Athens
In view of the ongoing challenges created by the global coronavirus pandemic, and in consultation with local and international partners
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Australia and Sri Lanka strengthen ties over aerial drone surveillance
The Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders is supporting the Sri Lankan Police to establish an aerial drone surveillance
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CBP Seizes 96 Pounds of Cocaine inside a container on board a Cargo Vessel Arriving to San Juan from the Dominican Republic
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized 96 pounds (44 kilos) of cocaine within a cooling vent of a container
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