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Nov 21, 2022
Ex-President Unlawfully Released From Jail, South African Court RulesGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/21/world/africa/south-africa-jacob-zuma.htmlNov 20, 2022
Inmates Who Killed a Writer and a Publisher Escape in BangladeshGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/20/world/asia/bangladesh-inmates-flee-killed-writer-publisher.htmlNov 20, 2022
Iran’s Security Forces Crack Down on Protest Movement in Kurdish RegionGlobal NewsWall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/irans-security-forces-crack-down-on-protest-movement-in-kurdish-region-11668950068Nov 17, 2022
Myanmar Frees Former British Ambassador and Others in AmnestyGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/world/asia/myanmar-political-prisoners-amnesty.htmlNov 16, 2022
The Fatal Blast in Poland Shows the Heightened Risk of EscalationGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/16/world/europe/poland-russia-missile-escalation.htmlNov 16, 2022
Iran targets Iranian journalists abroad as it faces uprising at homeGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/16/iran-targets-iranian-journalists-abroad-it-faces-uprising-home/Nov 15, 2022
Prominent Egyptian Political Prisoner Ends Hunger Strike, Family SaysGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/15/world/middleeast/egypt-alaa-abd-el-fattah-hunger-strike.htmlNov 15, 2022
U.S. to probe killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, spurring outrage in IsraelGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/14/israel-wont-cooperate-with-us-inquiry-into-slain-journalists-death/Nov 15, 2022
Iran issues first known death sentence linked to uprisingGlobal NewsWashington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/14/iran-death-sentence-protests-mahsa-amini/Nov 11, 2022
Can There Be a Rights Reckoning for Nations That Don’t Want to Do It?Global NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/11/world/asia/interpreter-human-rights-commission.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