Crime in Taiwan

Crime in Taiwan ranges from food adulteration, bombing, assassination attempts, hostage crisis, murder etc. In general, crime is considered moderate, but issues still remain.[1]

Law enforcement agencies
Criminal Investigation Bureau

The National Police Agency is the top law enforcement body in Taiwan with its subordinate Criminal Investigation Bureau.

Types of crime

Assassination attempts

Bombing

Food adulteration

Hostage crisis

Murder

Sex trafficking
Main article: Sex trafficking in Taiwan

Taiwanese and foreign women and girls are sex trafficked in Taiwan. They are raped and harmed in brothels, hotel rooms, and other locations throughout the country.[2][3][4][5][6]

See also

References
  1. "Taiwan 2015 Crime and Safety Report". osac.gov.
  2. "Sex trafficking ring busted, Vietnamese women rescued". Focus Taiwan. November 18, 2019.
  3. "Taiwan News: 7 Human Trafficking Suspects Arrested in Missing Vietnamese Case". The News Lens. January 22, 2019.
  4. "How migrant workers become human trafficking victims in Taiwan". AP Migration. August 3, 2015.
  5. "Taiwanese trafficking victim who escaped POGO sex den comes forward". philstar. February 12, 2020.
  6. "Taiwan's human trafficking issue". Taipei Times. November 26, 2006.
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