First forensic sprint at Europol to speed up human trafficking investigations
The Hague, 30 March 2023 Set up in the framework of Operational Taskforce Lotus, the...
910 potential victims of human trafficking identified across Europe
The Hague, 6 December 2022 A total of 636 suspects were arrested in October during...
Dismantling human trafficking: Eurojust assists Hungary and Switzerland
The Hague, 28 November 2022 Supported by Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities...
Balkan route trafficking: 382 arrests during joint actions
Brussels, 4 November 2022 28 European countries join forces to target drug and firearms trafficking,...
EU policies to combat human trafficking
Brussels, 18 October 2022 Trafficking in human beings is a serious and evolving crime, which brings...
EU authorities target labour exploitation in the fields
The Hague, 14 October 2022 874 workers affected by labour violation or exploitation were identified...
You could bring them down: Europol supports the 2022 EU Most Wanted campaign
The Hague, 28 September 2022 Europol and ENFAST launch the 2022 EU Most Wanted campaign....
Europol: Kingpins of sexual exploitation gang arrested in Berlin
The Hague, 27 September 2022 Tricked into a fake business deal, the victims found themselves...
Fighting organised crime: EMPACT reports on 31,000 arrests between 2018 and 2021
Brussels, 15 July 2022 The European multi-disciplinary platform against criminal threats (EMPACT) closed its 2018-2021...
Labour infringement: 514 employers identified in EU-wide action – Europol
The Hague, 14 July 2022 An EU-wide coordinated action week targeting human trafficking for labour...
Europol: EU-wide hackathon to prevent exploitation of Ukrainian refugees
The Hague, 23 June 2022 14 EU Member States joined forces during a joint action...
Eurojust assists in dismantling human trafficking OCG
The Hague, 14 June 2022 With support from Eurojust, authorities in Romania and the United...
Human trafficking, pimping, and blackmail: Crackdown on a criminal network – Eurojust
The Hague, 10 March 2022 With the active support of Eurojust, a simultaneous operation led...
Europol: Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of airports and roads
26 November 2021 Action days yield further arrests for money laundering, modern slavery, and other...
Fight against human trafficking: High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly
Yesterday evening, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, spoke on behalf of the EU and Member...
Sweden to intervene in case before ECHR on French law banning sexual purchases
There are currently several cases before the European Court of Human Rights against the French...
How the EU Commission wants to combat human trafficking, break criminal businesses and protect victims
The Commission is presenting today a new Strategy on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings (2021-2025), focusing on...