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| Operation Genesis | |
|---|---|
| Operation Name | Operation Genesis |
| Type | Child pornography crackdown |
| Roster | |
| Executed by | Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States |
| Mission | |
| Target | Associated credit card holders used for memberships associated with website portal Landslide Productions |
| Objective | To round up and prosecute suspects named in a Tip by the United States FBI from Operation Avalanche |
| Timeline | |
| Date begin | September 2002 |
| Date end | May 2004 |
| Results | |
| Suspects | 13000+ |
| Indicted | 320 |
| Convictions | 124 |
| Accounting | |
The Genesis Operation was an operation carried out by the Swiss Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), the judiciary of the canton of Zurich, and the Cantonal Police of the other cantons of Switzerland between September 2002 and May 2004 against the possession of illegal child pornography in the form of digital images based on a United States tip to Interpol with information about the use of credit cards.[1]
- ^ "Operation Genesis abgeschlossen". www.nzz.ch (in German). Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 13 May 2004. Retrieved 13 April 2023.