Event Brief
More than 1,000 arrested in Interpol trafficking crackdown
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
Summary: Interpol-led Operation Global Chain led to over 1,000 arrests and identification of 2,070 trafficking victims or potential victims.
WHO: Interpol
WHAT: Operation Global Chain arrests over 1,000 people and identifies 2,070 trafficking victims or potential victims
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 1:24 PM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: Authorities carried out patrols and targeted trafficking for sexual exploitation, forced labour, coerced begging, and related crimes.
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