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Nov 30, 2021
Sudan politician freed a month after arrest during coupGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/sudan-politician-freed-month-after-arrest-during-coup-2021-11-29/Nov 29, 2021
Hunt for the ‘Blood Diamond of Batteries’ Impedes Green Energy PushGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/world/congo-cobalt-albert-yuma-mulimbi.htmlNov 29, 2021
In Latest Assault on Dissent, Egypt Convicts a Human Rights ActivistGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/world/middleeast/egypt-hossam-bahgat-verdict.htmlNov 29, 2021
Honduras Election Front-Runner Vows New Era but Is Tied to PastGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/world/americas/honduras-election-xiomara-castro.htmlNov 28, 2021
Honduran Election Sparks Worries of Unrest and Further MigrationGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/honduran-election-sparks-worries-of-unrest-and-further-migration-11638104402Nov 28, 2021
Small children are climbing 60-foot trees to harvest your açaíGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/11/28/brazil-acai-child-labor/Nov 27, 2021
Israel and Iran Broaden Cyberwar to Attack Civilian TargetsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/27/world/middleeast/iran-israel-cyber-hack.htmlNov 27, 2021
Brazil’s President Lula Is Staging a Comeback. Can He Bring the Country Along?Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/27/world/americas/brazil-president-lula.htmlNov 27, 2021
Burkina Faso protest against militant violence turns violentGlobal NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/burkina-faso-police-fire-tear-gas-protest-against-militant-violence-2021-11-27/Nov 26, 2021
Fresh Violence in Darfur Adds to Sudan’s CrisesGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/world/africa/sudan-darfur-violence-protests.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