LONDON: A British law enforcement agency tackling organised crime on Sept 3 said social media companies were hindering efforts to combat people traffickers.
Rob Jones, director of threat leadership at the National Crime Agency, said police had asked for the closure of 1,200 accounts linked to “immigration crime” in the first five months of the year, but only 578 had been blocked.
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