European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats

20 Countries Spin a Web to Catch Human Traffickers During Hackathon – HS Today
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20 Countries Spin a Web to Catch Human Traffickers During Hackathon – HS Today

Earlier this month, a joint action day, coordinated by the Netherlands, targeted criminal networks using websites and social media platforms to recruit victims for sexual exploitation. This first online, EU-wide hackathon against trafficking in human beings, supported by Europol and Eurojust, involved law enforcement authorities from 20 countries. The European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats…

Human Traffickers Luring Ukrainian Refugees on the Web Targeted in EU-Wide Hackathon
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Human Traffickers Luring Ukrainian Refugees on the Web Targeted in EU-Wide Hackathon

14 EU Member States joined forces during a joint action day to identify human traffickers searching for Ukrainian victims online The European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT) coordinated an online joint action day on May 23 which targeted criminal networks grooming Ukrainian refugees for sexual and labour exploitation via websites and social media platforms….

Human Traffickers Luring Ukrainian Refugees on the Web Targeted in EU-Wide Hackathon – HS Today – HSToday
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Human Traffickers Luring Ukrainian Refugees on the Web Targeted in EU-Wide Hackathon – HS Today – HSToday

The European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT) coordinated an online joint action day on May 23 which targeted criminal networks grooming Ukrainian refugees for sexual and labour exploitation via websites and social media platforms. Law enforcement authorities from 14 countries took part in this hackathon, which was coordinated by the Netherlands. The investigators monitored…