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PREVENT is a multi-country project aimed at tackling security threats in Europe by contributing to an improved intelligence picture, enhancing the understanding of their infiltration into the legal economy, and promoting an integrated prevention approach.

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Preventive and Administrative Measures Against High-Risk Criminal Networks. An Оverview of Policies and Gaps at the European, National, and Local Scale. To effectively counter organised crime and high-risk criminal networks, criminal law alone oftenfalls short. Across the European Union, the administrative approach is increasingly recognised asa cruci...

New PREVENT report on admin tools vs. organised crime across 6 EU countries. Read it here πŸ‘‰ zenodo.org/records/1626... #PREVENT

21.07.2025 11:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Emerging criminal threats targeted by INTERPOL’s European Regional Conference Senior law enforcement officials from across Europe gather in Athens to tackle serious international crime

🌍 European security in focus at INTERPOL’s #Athens conference. 150+ senior officials tackled threats like AI misuse, criminal asset recovery & cross-border crime. Unity & cooperation are key. 🀝

#EuropeanSecurity #CrimePrevention

πŸ”— www.interpol.int/fr/Actualite...

05.07.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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‼️New Review Alert! 🌍

Our latest #publication analyses how 18 European countries assess national risks, focusing on #OrganizedCrime. Discover diverse #methodologies and insights on High-Risk Criminal Networks:

πŸ”— Full document here: πŸ‘‰ doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

#PREVENT #RiskAssessment #HRCNs #ISF

17.06.2025 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
How EUCPN is your first point of contact regarding crime prevention
YouTube video by EUCPN How EUCPN is your first point of contact regarding crime prevention

The European Crime Prevention Network links experts across Europe to co-develop prevention strategies. We’re glad to spotlight initiatives like EUCPN's upcoming toolkits
youtu.be/OEhDJEv5DR8?...
#EUCPN #CrimePrevention #PREVENT #HRCN #EuropeanSafety #Collaboration

12.06.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌍 International showcase for #PREVENT at the RESTART camp in #Brussels. Marcella Militello (BASTA!) and Billie Baetens (Ugent) highlighted the project’s main goals, activities and methodology. Attendees included youth, activists, and experts from across Europe. #HRCN #SocialReuse #ConfiscatedAssets

04.06.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⏰ Final days to book #RESTART Camp (29-31 May, Brussels)!
5 trainings, field trips & workshops on the social reuse of seized assets. All-inclusive.
Hear from Billie Baetens & Dr Sarah Vantorre.
Sign up πŸ‘‰ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#PREVENT #SocialReuse

21.05.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ” Identifying high-risk criminal networks with the #PREVENT project!

πŸ“Š We are developing a methodology to analyse and pinpoint #CriminalNetworks posing the highest threat.

πŸ“’ This will result in our final report on HRCN’s urban and local impacts.

πŸ“’ Stay tuned!

#PublicSafety #Research #ISF

12.05.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🟠 Two important events in Campania/Italy!
May 8 – Naples: Confiscated assets roundtable with Libera, ANCI & more

May 10 – Casal di Principe: Field trip to Don Diana’s lands & social reuse projects

Thanks Master APC
πŸ“§ masterapc@sp.unipi.it

#PREVENT #Antimafia #SeizedAssets #APC2025 #masterapc

06.05.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PREVENT tackles the EU’s top security threats.

With 821 criminal networks active across Europe (SOCTA, Europol 2024), PREVENT builds smarter intelligence, stronger prevention, and reclaims assets for society.

#PREVENT_project #ISF #EUagainstOC #security #crimeprevention

29.04.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 The Hemispheric Security Conference (HSC2025) will tackle transnational crime, economic security, and cyber threats β€” key areas for PREVENT. Don’t miss this essential event!

πŸ”— Register here:
In-person: lnkd.in/eJVFzpEe
Online: lnkd.in/esH6yEPh

#HSC2025 #Security #PREVENT_project

16.04.2025 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🌐 Organised Crime in the Tech Era 🌐

Criminal networks exploit AI, encryption, and crypto to scale their operations and evade detection. The #PREVENT_project strengthens public-private cooperation to meet these evolving digital threats.

#Cybercrime #OrganisedCrime #DigitalSecurity #FutureOfCrime

10.04.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Commission presents ProtectEU Internal Security Strategy ProtectEU – the European Internal Security Strategy sets out the objectives and actions for the next years to ensure a safer and more secure Europe.

🚨The EU’s new #ProtectEU Internal Security Strategy steps up the fight against organised crime with stronger laws, asset recovery, child protection, and a crackdown on trafficking. A bold move to keep Europe safer and more resilient. πŸ›‘οΈ

Read more on:πŸ”— home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/news/commiss...

07.04.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Fifth Wave: Organized Crime in 2040 By 2040, organized crime may thrive like never before, exploiting climate crises, geopolitical conflicts, and technological advancements. Our latest report reveals a chilling forecast where criminal n...

πŸ”Ž The Next Chapter of Organised Crime

Crime is evolving β€”so must our strategies. The Fifth Wave by Prof. Phil Williams explores how criminal networks exploit geopolitics & tech.

πŸ“– Read more: globalinitiative.net/analysis/org...

#OrganisedCrime #FutureOfCrime #CrimePrevention

01.04.2025 07:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Live from #CEPOL Research & Science Conference 2024/2025🚨

#CEPOL gathers researchers, #lawenforcement, judicial practitioners & policymakers to tackle high-risk criminal networks in Europe.

Our partner Letizia Paoli presented the #PREVENT_project on identifying #HRCN.

#CrimePrevention #CEPOLRSC

27.03.2025 08:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ” Honoring Victims of Organised Crime

πŸ›‘οΈ On March 21st, we honored victims and stood for justice and healing. PREVENT fought organized crime by disrupting networks, reinvesting assets, and strengthening communities.

#PREVENTProject #JusticeForAll #AgainstMafia

24.03.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The changing DNA of serious and organised crime | Europol Join the launch of the EU-SOCTA 2025 report on 18 March. The EU-SOCTA report is Europol's flagship analysis that provides a comprehensive overview of the threats posed by serious and organised crime i...

🚨 The new @europol-eu.bsky.social #SOCTA report reveals a rising tide of AI-driven crime, blurred lines between organised crime & hybrid threats, and urgent gaps in EU security. Time to adapt our laws, tools & skills! πŸ”βš–οΈ #OrganisedCrime #EU

Read the full report:

19.03.2025 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Fighting high-risk criminal networks in Europe! 🚨

The PREVENT project aims to tackle organised crime by boosting law enforcement intelligence, adoption of administrative measures and boosting social reuse of confiscated assets.

Learn more about the project:πŸ‘‡

#PREVENT_project #OrganisedCrime

13.03.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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