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Oct 22, 2021
U.N. Flight Thwarted as Fighting Grows in EthiopiaGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/world/africa/ethiopia-united-nations-aid.htmlOct 22, 2021
Poland’s Attacks on Rule of Law Leave Europe at Odds With ItselfGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/world/europe/eu-poland-rule-of-law.htmlOct 22, 2021
U.S. Warns of Efforts by China to Collect Genetic DataGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/us/politics/china-genetic-data-collection.htmlOct 22, 2021
Barbados Elects Its First Head of State, Replacing Queen ElizabethGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/world/americas/sandra-mason-barbados.htmlOct 22, 2021
Illegal Border Crossings, Driven by Pandemic and Natural Disasters, Soar to Record HighGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/us/politics/border-crossings-immigration-record-high.htmlOct 21, 2021
Poland’s democratic backsliding divides the E.U. as it mulls blocking billions in budget fundsGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/poland-eu-law/2021/10/21/80ed84da-31b8-11ec-8036-7db255bff176_story.htmlOct 21, 2021
Libya conference aims to salvage planned December electionsGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/libya-conference-hopes-to-salvage-planned-december-elections/2021/10/21/b227fd42-3266-11ec-8036-7db255bff176_story.htmlOct 21, 2021
Southern African states send delegation to troubled EswatiniGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/southern-african-states-send-delegation-to-troubled-eswatini/2021/10/21/9a1567b2-327f-11ec-8036-7db255bff176_story.htmlOct 21, 2021
Year after Nigeria’s deadly protests, police still accusedGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/year-after-nigerias-deadly-protests-police-still-accused/2021/10/21/5c97d584-3246-11ec-8036-7db255bff176_story.htmlOct 19, 2021
Brazilian Leader Accused of Crimes Against Humanity in Pandemic ResponseGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/19/world/americas/bolsonaro-covid-19-brazil.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