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Jan 26, 2022
Kurdish-Led Forces End Prison Siege, Defeating ISIS FightersGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/26/world/middleeast/syria-isis.htmlJan 25, 2022
Kazakhstan’s Longtime Leader Is Gone, but Still Seemingly EverywhereGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/25/world/europe/kazakhstan-nursultan-nazarbayev.htmlJan 25, 2022
Guatemala Sentences Former Fighters to 30 Years in Prison for RapeGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/25/world/americas/guatemala-crimes-against-humanity.htmlJan 25, 2022
Mexican Journalist Who Told Country’s President She Feared for Her Life Is KilledGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/mexican-journalist-who-told-countrys-president-she-feared-for-her-life-is-killed-11643120797?mod=world_major_2_pos4Jan 24, 2022
Mutinous soldiers announce overthrow of Burkina Faso presidentGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/24/burkina-faso-coup/Jan 24, 2022
Threatened and Beaten, Afghan Women Defy Taliban With ProtestsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/world/asia/afghan-women-taliban-protests.html?Jan 24, 2022
Houthis Attack U.A.E. Again in Threat to Business and Tourism HubGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-a-e-intercepts-two-ballistic-missiles-over-capital-as-gulf-tensions-escalate-11643007328Jan 24, 2022
Military Takes Power in West African Nation of Burkina FasoGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/world/africa/burkina-faso-military-coup.htmlJan 23, 2022
UK foreign office says Kremlin is planning to install a pro-Russian leader in UkraineGlobal NewsCNN
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/22/europe/bulgaria-romania-russia-intl/index.htmlJan 21, 2022
New Honduran Leader Loses Grip on Congress, Sapping Hope for ChangeGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/world/americas/honduras-castro-congress-rebellion.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