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Jun 13, 2022
Efforts to Form a New Government in Iraq Descend Into ChaosGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/13/world/middleeast/iraq-government-sadr.htmlJun 12, 2022
Mexico Takes Aim at Private Companies, Threatening Decades of Economic GrowthGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/mexico-energy-cfe-obrador-11655000527?mod=world_major_2_pos5Jun 11, 2022
Bolivia sentences ex-president to 10 years in prison after coup trialGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/10/bolivia-jeanine-anez-arce-coup/Jun 11, 2022
Haiti’s gangs use TikTok, Instagram, Twitter to recruit and terrorizeGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/11/haiti-gangs-social-media-cherizier-izo/Jun 10, 2022
Malaysia to get rid of ‘mandatory’ death sentencesGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/10/malaysia-mandatory-death-penalty/Jun 09, 2022
Two Vietnamese officials are arrested in a corruption scandal over coronavirus test kits.Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/09/world/asia/vietnam-covid-test-scandal.htmlJun 09, 2022
Iran will remove 27 cameras from nuclear sites, U.N. watchdog saysGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/09/iran-cameras-jcpoa-nuclear/Jun 06, 2022
Assassinations Become Weapon of Choice for Guerrilla Groups in MyanmarGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/06/world/asia/myanmar-assassinations-coup.htmlJun 06, 2022
Mexico’s Leader to Skip Regional Summit After U.S. Snubs Cuba, Nicaragua and VenezuelaGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/mexicos-leader-to-skip-regional-summit-after-u-s-snubs-cuba-nicaragua-and-venezuela-11654528791?mod=world_major_2_pos5Jun 05, 2022
Dozens Feared Dead in Church Attack in NigeriaGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/05/world/africa/nigeria-church-attack.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