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Feb 06, 2021
Public Buildings Set Ablaze in Chile After Police Shoot Street JugglerGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/06/world/americas/chile-police-shooting.htmlFeb 05, 2021
Protests against Myanmar junta spread despite arrestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-politics/protests-against-myanmar-junta-spread-despite-arrests-idUSKBN2A42K5Feb 05, 2021
Libya talks’ participants to vote on new interim governmentGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-libya-security-un/libya-talks-participants-to-vote-on-new-interim-government-idUSKBN2A50STFeb 05, 2021
India clamps down on free speech to fight farmer protestsGlobal NewsAssociated Press
https://apnews.com/article/narendra-modi-media-social-media-india-9777a8af9a08aa6dac64e7f8ee227872Feb 05, 2021
Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-security-bogazici/turkish-authorities-detain-65-more-people-over-university-protests-idUSKBN2A51UHFeb 04, 2021
Prominent Hezbollah critic killed in LebanonGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lebanon-security-activist/prominent-hezbollah-critic-killed-in-lebanon-idUSKBN2A40Y2Feb 04, 2021
Myanmar junta blocks Facebook, clamping down on opposition to coupGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-politics/myanmar-junta-blocks-facebook-clamping-down-on-opposition-to-coup-idUSKBN2A338KFeb 04, 2021
Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-security-bogazici/turkey-dismisses-criticism-of-response-to-university-protests-idUSKBN2A40U5Feb 03, 2021
After Coup, Myanmar Military Charges Aung San Suu Kyi With Obscure InfractionGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/world/asia/myanmar-coup-aung-san-suu-kyi.htmlFeb 03, 2021
Mexican police charged in massacre of Guatemalan migrants near U.S. borderGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/mexico-tamaulipas-police-migrant-killing/2021/02/03/32c22274-65c7-11eb-8468-21bc48f07fe5_story.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