More than 1,000 arrested as part of global human trafficking crackdown
Interpol says the vast majority of the 2,070 victims or potential victims identified were women being trafficked for sex.
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"Human trafficking remains one of the most profitable and pervasive forms of organised crimes, generating billions in illicit revenue each year."
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Interpol says the vast majority of the 2,070 victims or potential victims identified were women being trafficked for sex.
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