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Apr 04, 2021
‘She Just Fell Down. And She Died.’Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/04/world/asia/myanmar-coup-deaths-children.htmlApr 03, 2021
Russia’s ‘foreign agent’ law now threatens rights group that survived even Soviet pressuresGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/russia-putin-foreign-agents-kremlin/2021/04/02/17dedadc-8cdd-11eb-a33e-da28941cb9ac_story.htmlApr 01, 2021
Myanmar orders wireless internet shutdown until further notice: telecoms sourcesGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-politics-internet/myanmar-orders-wireless-internet-shutdown-until-further-notice-telecoms-sources-idUSKBN2BO5H2Apr 01, 2021
Russia prison service defends treatment of hunger-striking Kremlin critic NavalnyGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/russia-prison-service-defends-treatment-of-hunger-striking-kremlin-critic-navalny-idUSKBN2BO4WUApr 01, 2021
Myanmar aid workers arrested, intimidated, hurt, Red Cross saysGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-politics-aid/myanmar-aid-workers-arrested-intimidated-hurt-red-cross-says-idUSKBN2BO45QMar 29, 2021
An Alliance of Autocracies? China Wants to Lead a New World Order.Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/29/world/asia/china-us-russia.htmlMar 29, 2021
China’s propaganda machine kicks into high gear over Xinjiang criticismGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-xinjiang-boycott-propaganda/2021/03/29/0e845244-904f-11eb-aadc-af78701a30ca_story.htmlMar 28, 2021
Myanmar Protesters Return After Security Forces Kill at Least 90 PeopleGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/myanmar-protesters-return-after-security-forces-kill-90-people-including-children-11616942696?mod=world_major_1_pos1Mar 27, 2021
Insurgents Seize Mozambique Town, Killing Several People; Fate of Hundreds UnknownGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/27/world/africa/27mozambique-insurgents-attack.htmlMar 27, 2021
At Least 10 Killed in Protests Against Modi’s Visit to BangladeshGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/27/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-modi.htmlHighlighted Publications
Jun 03, 2021
Bureau of Justice Statistics: The Justice SystemOffice of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics
https://www.bjs.gov/content/justsys.cfmJune 2021
Understanding Organized Crime and Violence in Central AsiaU.S. Institute of Peace
https://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/sr_495_understanding_organized_crime_and_violence_in_central_asia.pdfApr 06, 2021
Towards a Global Index of Electoral JusticeInternational IDEA
https://www.idea.int/sites/default/files/publications/towards-a-global-index-of-electoral-justice.pdfMar 23, 2021
Countering Corruption-Enabled Transnational Crime: A Practice Note for Program Officers and PractitionersJUSTRAC+
https://justrac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/JusTRAC-Practice-Note-on-Countering-Corruption-enabled-Transnational-Crime.pdf