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Jan 10, 2021
At least 23 dead in clash between gangs and police in Venezuelan capitalGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-security/at-least-23-dead-in-clash-between-gangs-and-police-in-venezuelan-capital-idUSKBN29F0MPJan 08, 2021
Guerrilla Leader, Drug Baron, Gold Magnate … and Now Social Reformer?Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/world/americas/ronnie-brunswijk-suriname.htmlJan 08, 2021
Uganda Opposition Candidate, Citing Abuses, Petitions International CourtGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/world/africa/uganda-election-bobi-wine-icc.htmlJan 06, 2021
Myanmar police arrest nearly 100 Rohingya in raid on houseGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-rohingya/myanmar-police-arrest-nearly-100-rohingya-in-raid-on-house-idUSKBN29B1U5Jan 06, 2021
‘Total submission’: With mass arrests, China neutralizes Hong Kong democracy movementGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-arrests-national-security-law/2021/01/06/c3ccc248-4fbe-11eb-a1f5-fdaf28cfca90_story.htmlJan 06, 2021
Nepal’s top court begins hearing on dissolution of parliament amid protestGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nepal-politics-court/nepals-top-court-begins-hearing-on-dissolution-of-parliament-amid-protest-idUSKBN29B09KJan 05, 2021
Vietnam Imprisons 3 Journalists Amid Broader Attack on SpeechGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/world/asia/vietnam-journalists-prison-sentence.htmlJan 05, 2021
Hundreds of migrants without shelter in Bosnia as winter bitesGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-bosnia/hundreds-of-migrants-without-shelter-in-bosnia-as-winter-bites-idUSKBN29A25UJan 05, 2021
Four migrants found dead on boat in TenerifeGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-spain/four-migrants-found-dead-on-boat-in-tenerife-idUSKBN29A0Z6Jan 04, 2021
Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis: No end in sightGlobal NewsDeutsche Welle
https://www.dw.com/en/cameroons-anglophone-crisis-no-end-in-sight/a-56106405?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdfHighlighted 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