Global Crackdown Nets 150+ Human Trafficking Arrests
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A global human trafficking crackdown, codenamed 'Global Chain', resulted in over 150 arrests and the identification of 1,194 potential victims across 43 countries. The six-day operation, led by Austria and Romania, targeted organized crime gangs involved in sexual exploitation, forced criminality, and begging. Victims, primarily women, came from 64 countries, with many originating from Romania, Ukraine, and Colombia. The operation seized cash, weapons, fraudulent documents, and drugs. This follows a similar operation last year with similar results.
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