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Jan 23, 2021
In Aleksei Navalny Protests, Russia Faces Biggest Dissent in YearsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/23/world/europe/navalny-protests-russia.htmlJan 22, 2021
Kremlin warns Russians against pro-Navalny protests, detains opposition activistsGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/russia-warning-navalny-protests/2021/01/22/84bff9a8-5b44-11eb-a849-6f9423a75ffd_story.htmlJan 22, 2021
Dozens Face Criminal Complaints in Thailand, Accused of Insulting the KingGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/dozens-face-criminal-complaints-in-thailand-accused-of-insulting-the-king-11611313444Jan 22, 2021
Nepali protesters joined by three former prime ministersGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nepal-politics-parliament/nepali-protesters-joined-by-three-former-prime-ministers-idUSKBN29R1LRJan 22, 2021
Reports of 12 murdered at Kurdish-run displacement camp in Syria: U.N.Global NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-security-un/reports-of-12-murdered-at-kurdish-run-displacement-camp-in-syria-u-n-idUSKBN29R14ZJan 21, 2021
Witness implicates Mexican soldiers in mass student kidnap, president saysGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mexico-crime-ayotzinapa/witness-implicates-mexican-soldiers-in-mass-student-kidnap-president-says-idUSKBN29Q2NYJan 21, 2021
In poor districts, young Tunisians with nothing to lose clash with policeGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tunisia-protests/in-poor-districts-young-tunisians-with-nothing-to-lose-clash-with-police-idUSKBN29Q23CJan 20, 2021
‘Kleptocrats’ will try to block Libya elections, says UN envoyGlobal NewsThe Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/20/kleptocrats-will-try-to-block-libya-elections-says-un-envoyJan 19, 2021
German police bust gang suspected of smuggling Syrian migrantsGlobal NewsReuters
https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/world/2021/01/19/German-police-bust-gang-suspected-of-smuggling-Syrian-migrantsJan 19, 2021
Protests mount in Tunisia over economic woes; hundreds arrestedGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/tunisia-night-protests-economy/2021/01/19/23a59f42-59a5-11eb-a849-6f9423a75ffd_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