Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
For most Australians, it seems inconceivable that the miserable practice of human trafficking could still exist. And yet we learn that in recent years this terrible problem has actually been getting worse, not better. The trafficking process also often involves other criminal activity, such as immigration fraud and money laundering. Despite all of the sophistication at our border controls – despite even our island status – the bitter reality is that, even in the modern age, this scourge remains. And there is no quick fix, particularly as traffickers use sophisticated technology to perpetuate their criminal networks. Tens of thousands of people arrive at airports in Australia every day, and detecting human traffickers and their victims among them is not straight-forward for our customs and law enforcement agencies. According to Justice Minister Michael Keenan, more than 526 police investigations into human trafficking and slavery have been carried out since 2004, with 225 victims identified. It is important Australians understand not only the nature of the crime, but also that high-tech tools can be deployed to fight it and this is critical for public discussion. Increasingly, traffickers use mobile devices, the internet and social media platforms to plan their activities, conspire, identify […]
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