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In one year alone, as much as 40 million euros of online fraud
Slovenia🏛️ PoliticsCenter9 hr. ago

In one year alone, as much as 40 million euros of online fraud

The article discusses the issue of online fraud linked to human trafficking, highlighting World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30th. It mentions the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warning about criminal groups forcing victims to participate in various online scams. While exact figures on the proportion of cybercrime related to human trafficking are unavailable, it notes that five foreigners were convicted in 2020 for involvement in illegal call centers where mostly Taiwanese citizens were forced to work. The article emphasizes the increasing number of online fraud cases associated with this crime.

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In one year alone, as much as 40 million euros of online fraud

The article discusses the issue of online fraud linked to human trafficking, highlighting World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30th. It mentions the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warning about criminal groups forcing victims to participate in various online scams. While exact figures on the proportion of cybercrime related to human trafficking are unavailable, it notes that five foreigners were convicted in 2020 for involvement in illegal call centers where mostly Taiwanese citizens were forced to work. The article emphasizes the increasing number of online fraud cases associated with this crime.

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