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Major events and public health

WebSince the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to protect public health has become an additional challenge in making sure that major events run safely …

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Operation Pangea – shining a light on pharmaceutical crime

WebCoordinated by INTERPOL, Operation Pangea, is a well-established international effort to disrupt the online sale of counterfeit and illicit health products. Just …

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Pharmaceutical crime: first INTERPOL-AFRIPOL front-line …

WebCodenamed “Flash-IPPA” (Illicit Pharmaceutical Products in Africa), the two-month operation, which ended in December, brought together law enforcement and drug …

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USD 11 million in illicit medicines seized in global

WebLYON, FRANCE: Every day, advertisements for medicines invade the Internet, posted on social media networks or other websites. However, behind this slick …

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INTERPOL report shows alarming rate of cyberattacks during …

WebIn one four-month period (January to April) some 907,000 spam messages, 737 incidents related to malware and 48,000 malicious URLs – all related to COVID-19 – …

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Global operation sees a rise in fake medical products

WebLYON, France – Counterfeit facemasks, substandard hand sanitizers and unauthorized antiviral medication were all seized under Operation Pangea XIII, which …

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Thousands of fake online pharmacies shut down in INTERPOL …

WebThe operation coordinated by INTERPOL involved police, customs and health regulatory authorities from 92 countries. It resulted in 113,020 web links including …

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Cybercriminals targeting critical healthcare institutions with …

WebCybercriminals are using ransomware to hold hospitals and medical services digitally hostage; preventing them from accessing vital files and systems until a ransom …

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North and West Africa: INTERPOL report highlights human …

WebA new report from INTERPOL assesses the problem of trafficking in human beings for organ removal (THBOR), which is driven largely by the global shortage in …

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Pharmaceutical crime operations

WebThe Situation. Pharmaceutical crime is a major global public health concern, with the trade of counterfeit and illicit medical products a truly global criminal …

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Drug trafficking

WebIt affects all of our member countries, undermining political and economic stability, ruining the lives of individuals and damaging communities. The end-users and …

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Global illicit medicines targeted by INTERPOL operation

WebOperation Pangea XVI, which ran from 3-10 October, has led to 72 arrests worldwide, the seizure of potentially dangerous pharmaceuticals worth more than USD 7 …

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Trafficking in Human Beings for the purpose of organ removal …

WebUnaccompanied migrant minors are at particular risk of being trafficked for the purpose of organ removal. OCGs mirror techniques used for other types of human trafficking for the …

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Animal agrocrime and agroterrorism

WebAnimal Agrocrime is an unlawful act or omission concerning animals or animal products that violates legislation, and has negative consequences on animal health, animal welfare, …

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