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May 29, 2021
Taiwan Confronts COVID-19 Outbreak, Accuses China of Blocking VaccinesGlobal NewsThe Diplomat
https://thediplomat.com/2021/05/taiwan-confronts-covid-19-outbreak-accuses-china-of-blocking-vaccines/May 27, 2021
Mali’s ousted civilian leaders are freed from military custody as sanctions loomGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/05/27/mali-military-takeover-leaders-sanctions/May 27, 2021
Hong Kong Has a New Type of Prisoner: Pro-Democracy ActivistsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/27/world/asia/hong-kong-protests-prison.htmlMay 26, 2021
Jacob Zuma: South Africa’s ex-president pleads not guilty for multi-billion dollar arms dealGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-57246802May 25, 2021
Military Ousts Civilian Leaders in MaliGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/world/africa/mali-military-coup.htmlMay 25, 2021
Indian Police Visit Twitter Offices as Modi Goes on Pandemic OffenseGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/technology/covid-india-twitter.htmlMay 25, 2021
Where Poets Are Being Killed and Jailed After a Military CoupGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/world/asia/myanmar-poets.htmlMay 25, 2021
Roman Protasevich: A Belarus Activist Who ‘Refused to Live in Fear’Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/world/europe/belarus-news-roman-protasevich.htmlMay 25, 2021
Iraqi Activism Fights for Survival Amid Murders and ThreatsGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/25/world/middleeast/iraq-protest-murder-iran.htmlMay 25, 2021
Iran Blocks Moderates From Running in June ElectionGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/iran-blocks-moderates-from-running-in-june-election-11621951952?mod=world_major_1_pos9Highlighted 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