The UAE’s Ministry of Interior spearheaded a global campaign against online child sexual exploitation across 14 nations, resulting in 188 arrests.
This coordinated effort by the UAE spanned countries including Russia, Indonesia, Belarus, Serbia, Colombia, Thailand, Nepal, Peru, Brazil, the Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, Ecuador, the Maldives, and Uzbekistan.
The operation’s goal was to tackle online child sexual exploitation, achieving major successes. It rescued 165 children worldwide, arrested 188 suspects, and dismantled 28 criminal networks.
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The initiative also disrupted numerous electronic accounts involved in these crimes and established electronic patrols on multiple continents, according to Minister of Interior Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Moreover, it promoted the sharing of expertise among law enforcement agencies to boost international collaboration.
“We extend our gratitude to all partners for their humanitarian commitment to child protection globally and their dedication to joint efforts that enhance community safety,” he stated.
