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EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security wrap up of the Annual Event 2024
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On 28 November, the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security held its Annual Event in Brussels. The event was co-organised with HOME.F2 under the CERIS banner (the Community for European Research and Innovation for Security), in order to bring together the Hub and the CERIS communities.

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Emergency Medical Teams Workshop showcases EU projects
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On 26 November 2024, the Directorate-General of Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO), in collaboration with the Directorate-General of Migration and Home Affairs (DG HOME) and the Research Executive Agency (REA), hosted the second Workshop for Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs).

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Bulgarian and Romanian flags
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On 1 January, Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen Area after the checks on persons at the internal land borders were lifted. Welcoming both member states into the Schengen area will boost travel, trade and tourism and contribute to strengthening the internal market.

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Europol coordination
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European and international law enforcement authorities in October 2024 have targeted multiple criminal networks in the areas of trafficking in human beings, migrant smuggling, drug and illegal firearms trafficking, and the high-risk criminal networks. The operation has been organised by EMPACT.

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The image displays the launch of the updated eFirst platform.
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Retrieving electronic evidence promptly and asking the right questions can make the difference in solving cybercrime cases. The E-learning package eFirst 2.0 aims to equip law enforcement agents with the basics of electronic evidence and crimes related to new technologies.

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The image shows people walking around the globe, suggesting the continuous nature of international migration.
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On International Migrants Day, the Commission and High Representative have issued a joint statement reaffirming the EU's commitment to addressing migration in a comprehensive, humane, and sustainable manner, and call for enhanced international cooperation to address migration's global dimension.

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The photo shows German police staff searching a car, suggesting that the driver is under investigation.
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To combat the complex issue of migrant smuggling, the EU has been supporting research and innovation projects through the Horizon 2020 funding programme. These projects have made significant strides in developing AI-powered tools to counter migrant smuggling and enhance maritime surveillance. 

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Rayuela video game
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RAYUELA has created a video game with 6 cyber-adventures that address important issues such as online grooming, cyberbullying, fake news, and phishing. The game was designed not only to protect victims, but also to prevent the young people from becoming criminals in the cyber world.

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