Movement should be safe for migrants; not profitable for smugglers
Clampdowns on low-level smugglers have helped turn the industry into a multimillion-dollar global business As legal avenues for migration have
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The Spanish National Police dismantles in Vizcaya an organisation dedicated to trafficking in human beings for their labour exploitation
Spanish National Police officers have dismantled in Vizcaya an organization of Pakistani origin dedicated to trafficking in human beings and
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Spanish National Police dismantles an organisation dedicated to human trafficking from Morocco to the Andalusian coasts
The National Police have arrested five people in Cartaya (Huelva), allegedly belonging to a criminal organization dedicated to trafficking in
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East African human trafficking rings expand their operations
Ninety-six Ugandan women, mostly children and youth, were stopped at Nairobi’s international airport in January en route to the United
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On July 31, 16 members of a criminal group that organized illegal border crossings for foreigners heard convictions in the District Court in Przemyśl
In 2017 and 2018, the organized criminal group was broken up by officers from the Border Guard Post in Rzeszów-Jasionka.
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Message UNODC Executive Director on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
Every day, in every country in the world, human traffickers exploit people for profit. The poor and the vulnerable are
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The dual law of technology in trafficking
A new publication analyzes technological initiatives that have been developed to combat human trafficking, as well as the ways in
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Spanish National Police dismantles an organization dedicated to the trafficking of Dominican migrants
The international organization provided migrants with airline tickets to travel from the Dominican Republic to African countries with a previous
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Two convicted in France as part of cross-Channel people smuggling investigation
Two people, one of whom is British, have been convicted and jailed in France as a result of close working
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Migrant smugglers are profiting from travel restrictions
Measures to contain COVID-19 are increasing demand for smuggling and subjecting migrants to even riskier conditions Travel and movement restrictions
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Prosecute human traffickers and deliver justice to victims: OSCE Alliance Conference against Trafficking in Persons calls for an end to impunity
Identifying effective ways to improve the prosecution of human traffickers is the focus of the 20th high-level OSCE Alliance Conference
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OSCE and UN Office on Drugs and Crime sign 2020-2022 joint action plan
OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger and the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada
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Polish authorities arrest 8 in latest migrant smuggling sting
Earlier in June, the Polish Border Guard (Straż Graniczna) and the Police Central Bureau of Investigation (Centralne Biuro Śledcze Policji)
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Human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal needs urgent international attention, concludes expert roundtable co-organized by OSCE and partners
Despite its high profits and catastrophic harm to victims, trafficking in human beings for the removal of organs is one
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28 Arrested for Smuggling Migrants in Rubber Boats From Morocco to Spain
Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional), under the supervision of the Arrecife Investigating Court number 3 and supported by Europol, dismantled
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UNODC and GIZ to continue countering trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants in the Horn of Africa
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) recently signed a funding
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OSCE has launched a ground-breaking study analyzing more than 300 anti-trafficking tech tools
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and Tech Against Trafficking TAT), a coalition of international technology companies,
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UNODC Helps Malawi to Tackle Human Trafficking
The six men from Nepal believed they were heading to the United States for work. Instead, after a long journey
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