1. The Consultative Forum acknowledges the increasing and global threat represented by cybercrime and the specific challenges encountered in cybercrime investigations as well as their impact on cross-border investigations and prosecutions. These challenges are illustrated by new technology-based...

‘Operation Pollino’: Large-scale coordinated action by judicial and law enforcement authorities in Belgium, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands

Crackdown on a criminal network illegally selling audiovisual material, by Italian, Bulgarian, German, Greek, French and Dutch authorities with the support of Eurojust. Parallel actions carried out by judicial and law enforcement authorities throughout Europe to shut down hundreds of illegal servers...

Terrorism constitutes a major threat to security in the European Union. Horrific terrorist attacks since 2015 have killed and injured hundreds of innocent people and have left many more in shock and grief. Prosecutors and investigative judges play a key role in tackling terrorism. They are the...

Eurojust coordinates the transmission and execution of numerous Mutual Legal Assistance requests. 20 coordination meetings are organised between January 2016 and March 2022.

On 23 May 2019, the fourth EU Day Against Impunity took place at the premises of Eurojust. The event was organised by the Romanian Presidency in cooperation with the European Commission, the Network for investigation and prosecution of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and Eurojust...

The objective of this document is to identify and categorise the common challenges in combating cybercrime from both a law enforcement and a judicial perspective. Eurojust and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) have identified the challenges based on and informed by operational and practical...

1. The Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU and the European Network of Contact Points for investigation and prosecution of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes (hereinafter referred as the ‘Network’) stressed the importance of the Network as a forum for practitioners to exchange...

In contemporary society, encryption has become an integral characteristic of everyday life. Strong encryption is an imperative feature of protecting privacy and doing business. However, criminals also abuse encryption as part of their modus operandi. This is where the challenge for law enforcement...