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Find links to current news about rule of law and justice sector issues around the globe. Note that external content is not hosted on www.justrac.org.
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Jun 23, 2021
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper to shut under government pressureGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-apple-daily/2021/06/21/544ddb80-d26f-11eb-b39f-05a2d776b1f4_story.htmlJun 23, 2021
Nicaragua under growing pressure to end crackdown on political opponentsGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/06/23/nicaragua-daniel-ortega-arrests-united-nations/Jun 22, 2021
‘The risk you run’: Colombia’s women protesters on sexual violenceGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-57553316Jun 21, 2021
From Nobel Hero to Driver of War, Ethiopia’s Leader Faces VotersGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/21/world/africa/Ethiopia-election-Abiy-Ahmed.htmlJun 21, 2021
Colombians have thronged to anti-government protests. Hundreds have gone missing.Global NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/06/21/colombia-protests-missing-disappeared/Jun 21, 2021
Nicaraguan police arrest fifth presidential hopefulGlobal NewsBBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-57553312Jun 21, 2021
Colombians have thronged to anti-government protests. Hundreds have gone missing.Global News, UncategorizedWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/06/21/colombia-protests-missing-disappeared/Jun 21, 2021
South America Is Now Covid-19 Hot Spot, With Eight Times the World’s Death RateGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-america-is-now-covid-19-hot-spot-witheighttimes-the-worlds-death-rate-11624299176Jun 21, 2021
Jordan’s Royal Rift Spills Into Court as Men Face Sedition ChargesGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/jordans-royal-rift-spills-into-court-as-men-face-sedition-charges-11624301021Jun 21, 2021
Iran’s Incoming President Rebuffs Calls to Reel In Missiles, MilitiasGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/irans-incoming-president-rebuffs-calls-to-reel-in-missiles-militias-11624288768Highlighted 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