A joint investigation conducted under the framework of a Europol task force resulted in a significant disruption of the migrant smuggling supply chain serving criminal networks...
Migrant smuggling remains a key criminal threat for the EU, requiring coordinated action across the entire criminal chain—from recruitment and transit to the financial flows that...
A coordinated international French-led operation, which was supported by Europol and involved law enforcement and judicial authorities from Germany and Hungary, led to the dismantling of...
EU’s law enforcement agency, Europol has launched its new European Centre Against Migrant Smuggling (ECAMS), stepping up the European Union fight against migrant smuggling networks that...
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, Europol, Between March 18 and 19 2026, hosted a digital action day under a dedicated Joint Team targeting...
From 15 to 19 September 2025, Europol supported the fourth edition of the EMPACT Trafficking in Human Beings (THB) Hackathon, an action week against human trafficking...
A coordinated action led by the Bulgarian authorities and supported by Europol has taken down a criminal network smuggling mainly Syrian migrants from Türkiye to Western...
After almost two years of investigation, an investigation supported by Europol has resulted in halting violent human traffickers in Germany and Hungary. The German Criminal Inspectorate...
A Europol report says an EU-wide operation, led by Germany, resulted in the takedown of a large criminal network involved in migrant smuggling, weapons trafficking and...
A Europol supported operation has led to the arrest of 19 human smugglers transporting migrants from Romania to Italy. On an action day conducted on 2...
