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Sep 10, 2021
UN Mission to Afghanistan Relocates to KazakhstanGlobal NewsThe Diplomat
https://thediplomat.com/2021/09/un-mission-to-afghanistan-relocates-to-kazakhstan/Sep 09, 2021
West African bloc to send delegation to Guinea after coupGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/west-african-bloc-sends-delegation-to-guinea-following-coup/2021/09/09/92080a4a-114e-11ec-baca-86b144fc8a2d_story.htmlSep 09, 2021
Jordanian court upholds convictions in royal plotGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/jordanian-court-upholds-convictions-in-royal-plot/2021/09/09/60a09fa8-1167-11ec-baca-86b144fc8a2d_story.htmlSep 09, 2021
Xi Jinping’s crackdown on everything is remaking Chinese societyGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-crackdown-tech-celebrities-xi/2021/09/09/b4c2409c-0c66-11ec-a7c8-61bb7b3bf628_story.htmlSep 09, 2021
Martha Koome: Kenya chief justice says corruption a national embarrassmentGlobal NewsBBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58502648Sep 09, 2021
Afghanistan is now one of very few countries with no women in top government ranksGlobal NewsCNN
https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/09/asia/taliban-government-women-global-comparison-intl/index.htmlSep 09, 2021
Experts: Mexico’s ‘milestone’ abortion decriminalization is regional game changerGlobal NewsNBC
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/experts-mexicos-milestone-abortion-decriminalization-regional-game-cha-rcna1930Sep 09, 2021
Foreign Governments, Experts Urge Peace After Myanmar Opposition Announces Mass UprisingGlobal NewsThe Diplomat
https://thediplomat.com/2021/09/foreign-governments-experts-urge-peace-after-myanmar-opposition-announces-mass-uprising/Sep 08, 2021
Guinea coup leaders free dozens of political prisonersGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58487925Sep 08, 2021
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Mass graves found – Amhara officialsGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58487928Highlighted 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