Joint operation between USA and Brazil lead to arrest of 113 individuals involved in sharing CSAM online
A joint operation between the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and the Public Security (MJSP) Secretariat led to the arrest of 113 individuals alledgedly involved in sharing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online.
The operation targeted on the producers and distributors of CSAM across the Americas, was conducted by ICE and HIS in coordination with law enforcement authorities in Argentina, Brazil, Panama, and Paraguay, leading to the arrests across the USA and South America.
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