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Cooperation of joint investigation team into crimes against Ezidi victims in Syria and Iraq leads to first two convictions

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Extensive cooperation between Sweden, France, the Netherlands and Belgium in a Eurojust-supported joint investigation team (JIT) into crimes against Ezidi victims in Syria and Iraq has led to the first two convictions of foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs). This is the outcome of an interim evaluation of the JIT, carried out at Eurojust. To continue investigations … Leer más

Arms traffickers arrested in international operation

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Cooperation between authorities from France, Slovenia, Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the support from Eurojust and Europol, has resulted in the dismantling of an arms traffickers group. Actions taking place simultaneously in France, Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina led to the arrest of seven members of the criminal group. Investigations into the group started … Leer más

Illegal money mule network grinds to a halt with Eurojust support

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The Romanian authorities, in close cooperation with their French and British counterparts, have taken down a criminal group that recruited hundreds of money mules to launder the proceeds of an elaborate online fraud scheme. Eurojust assisted the authorities by setting up a joint investigation team (JIT) into the case and coordinated an action day, which … Leer más

Investigators roll up mafia-style organisation in Italy and Germany

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An extensive five-year investigation into an ‘Ndrangheta mafia-style organisation active in Germany and Italy has led to the arrest of 29 suspects during a joint operation by Italian and German authorities, supported by Eurojust. The mafia-style group was responsible for a number of crimes in the Stuttgart area, and Calabria and Emilia-Romagna, including fraudulent trade … Leer más

Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Brunner meets Eurojust presidency

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Europe is secure when every part of the chain works together across borders. Eurojust supports judicial authorities to collaborate and fight organised crime together. On 18 March, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, learned about Eurojust’s unique role in the criminal justice system during his visit to the Agency’s headquarters. During the … Leer más

Ms Kirstine Troldborg new Representative for Denmark at Eurojust

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Ms Kirstine Troldborg has taken up her duties as the new Representative for Denmark at Eurojust, replacing Mr Torben Thygesen. She was previously Head of International Affairs at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions of Denmark. She also served as Denmark’s Deputy Representative at Eurojust, operating from Copenhagen. In 2023, she replaced Mr … Leer más

Strengthening ties across the ocean: Latin American ministers visit Eurojust

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Global cooperation is key to ensuring safety and fighting the increasingly numerous international operating criminal networks. On 7 March, representatives from 15 Latin American countries visited Eurojust to experience first-hand how the Agency ensures that judicial authorities can work together swiftly and safely. The visit to the Eurojust headquarters in The Hague is part of … Leer más

Mr Pavel Zeman rejoins Eurojust as National Member for Czech Republic

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Mr Pavel Zeman has taken up his duties as the new National Member for the Czech Republic at Eurojust today, succeeding Mr Lukáš Starý. Mr Zeman (52) joins the Agency for a second term, having previously served as the first Czech National Member following the country’s accession to the European Union in 2004. From 2011 … Leer más

Suspected bank robbers arrested in Belgium

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Eurojust coordinated the collaboration between French and Belgian authorities that led to the arrest of 12 gang members on 26 February. The criminals are suspected of attempting to rob cash transports for banks. Due to the swift cooperation between the authorities, the criminals were stopped before committing a robbery. Two High Value Targets specialised in … Leer más

Three years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine: Concrete steps supported by Eurojust on the road to accountability

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Available in: EstonianLatvianLithuanianPolishRomanianSlovakUkrainian The national authorities participating in the Eurojust-supported joint investigation team (JIT) on alleged core international crimes committed in Ukraine have interviewed 4 000 witnesses so far, in addition to over 40 000 interviews conducted by the Ukrainian authorities on their own territory. As a result of close cooperation between the JIT parties … Leer más