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Sep 23, 2021
Taliban official: Strict punishment, executions will returnGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/taliban-official-strict-punishment-executions-will-return/2021/09/23/f9cba15e-1c85-11ec-bea8-308ea134594f_story.htmlSep 21, 2021
Taliban Add Minorities, Technocrats to Afghan Government, but No WomenGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/taliban-add-minorities-technocrats-to-afghan-government-but-no-women-11632237106Sep 21, 2021
Images of Border Patrol’s Treatment of Haitian Migrants Prompt OutrageGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/us/politics/haitians-border-patrol-photos.htmlSep 20, 2021
Yemen war: Outcry over executions of nine men by Houthi rebelsGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-58630071Sep 18, 2021
Tunisians protest over president’s seizure of powersConflict and Transition, Global NewsReuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/tunisians-protest-over-presidents-seizure-powers-2021-09-18/Sep 17, 2021
The Scientist and the A.I.-Assisted, Remote-Control Killing MachineGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/18/world/middleeast/iran-nuclear-fakhrizadeh-assassination-israel.htmlSep 17, 2021
The Sharp U.S. Pivot to Asia Is Throwing Europe Off BalanceGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/17/world/europe/biden-china-europe-submarine-deal.htmlSep 16, 2021
War crimes against Eritrean refugees in Tigray – rights groupGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-africa-47639452?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=6142d1cfde04df45eb8b10a9%26War%20crimes%20against%20Eritrean%20refugees%20in%20Tigray%20-%20rights%20group%262021-09-16T05%3A59%3A52.000Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:b044cd14-f470-4ac6-8098-bcc80a7a0a31&pinned_post_asset_id=6142d1cfde04df45eb8b10a9&pinned_post_type=shareSep 16, 2021
International Criminal Court authorizes investigation into bloody Philippine drug war led by DuterteGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/09/16/duterte-icc-killings-investigation-philippines/Sep 16, 2021
Fake candidates and jailed opposition: Russia’s parliamentary elections stack the deck for PutinGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/russia-election-putin-navalny-parliament/2021/09/16/d000e6e2-1012-11ec-baca-86b144fc8a2d_story.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