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Jun 01, 2021
In a changing Hong Kong, activists fight to keep alive memory of Tiananmen massacreGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hong-kong-tiananmen-china/2021/05/31/bd83dd40-b6c0-11eb-bc4a-62849cf6cca9_story.htmlMay 31, 2021
Turkey Claims to Have ‘Captured’ Cleric’s Relative in KenyaGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/world/europe/turkey-kenya-gulen.htmlMay 31, 2021
As Virus Toll Grows, Brazil’s Political Divisions Spill Onto the StreetsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/world/americas/brazil-protests-covid-19.htmlMay 31, 2021
Israel on Edge as Politicians Wrangle Over Coalition to Oust NetanyahuGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/world/middleeast/israel-coalition-netanyahu-bennett-lapid.htmlMay 31, 2021
China Says It Will Allow Couples to Have 3 Children, Up From 2Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/world/asia/china-three-child-policy.htmlMay 31, 2021
Gunmen in Nigeria Kidnap More Than 100 Schoolchildren Amid Abduction EpidemicGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/gunmen-in-nigeria-kidnap-more-than-100-schoolchildren-amid-epidemic-of-abductions-11622475369?mod=world_major_2_pos1May 30, 2021
Bouncy Castles and Grenades: Gangs Erode Maduro’s Grip on CaracasGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/30/world/americas/venezuela-gang-maduro.htmlMay 30, 2021
A 6-Year-Old Was Chained and Hungry in a Syrian Camp. Then She Died.Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/30/world/middleeast/syria-displaced-camps-nahla.htmlMay 30, 2021
Israel Moves Toward Coalition Deal That Could Sideline NetanyahuGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/30/world/middleeast/israel-coalition-bennett-lapid.htmlMay 29, 2021
They Call It ‘Insane’: Where Myanmar Sends Political PrisonersGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/29/world/asia/myanmar-prison-coup.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