The Operation Global Chain Crackdown on Human Trafficking

The “Global Chain” Operation Between June 8 and 12, 2026, law enforcement agencies from 59 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe joined to conduct a coordinated crackdown on human trafficking networks (INTERPOL, 2026). The operation, codenamed “Global Chain,” was led by authorities in Austria and Romania and coordinated by INTERPOL, Europol, Frontex, and Ameripol (EU NEIGHBOURS east, 2026). […]