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Jan 07, 2022
Kazakh president gives shoot-to-kill order to quell protestsGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/kazakh-president-says-constitutional-order-has-mostly-been-restored-2022-01-07/Jan 06, 2022
What’s Happening in Kazakhstan? How the Protests Started and Why They’re EscalatingGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/kazakhstan-protests-fuel-prices-11641407060Jan 06, 2022
Painting outside the lines: Israel’s ultra-Orthodox women take their quiet revolution to art schoolGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/06/israel-ultra-orthodox-haredi-women/Jan 06, 2022
Pakistan confirms appointment of first female Supreme Court judgeGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-confirms-appointment-first-female-supreme-court-judge-2022-01-06/Jan 05, 2022
A toddler died sleeping outside in a months-long housing protest. Now his brother is sick.Global NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/05/colombia-indigenous-displaced-protest/Jan 05, 2022
South African inquiry points to systemic corruption during Zuma eraGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-african-inquiry-finds-state-capture-during-zuma-era-2022-01-04/Jan 05, 2022
Ex-paramilitaries stand trial for Guatemala civil war rape of 36 indigenous womenGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/ex-paramilitaries-stand-trial-guatemala-civil-war-rape-36-indigenous-women-2022-01-05/Jan 04, 2022
Palestinian Prisoner’s Hunger Strike Leads to Deal for ReleaseGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/world/middleeast/palestinian-hunger-strike-israel.htmlJan 04, 2022
Kazakhstan Declares State of Emergency as Protests Over Fuel Prices SpreadGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/world/europe/kazakhstan-emergency-protests-fuel.htmlJan 04, 2022
There was an ‘epidemic’ of coups in 2021. The new year hasn’t cured the political turmoil.Global NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/04/sudan-myanmar-mali-coups/Highlighted 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