Sanctions and organized crime
New targets, old tools
The G7 ups momentum around the use of sanctions against migrant smugglers and human traffickers
Drug Policy, EUR-Obs
European Drug Trends Monitor
Crime & Conflict, Geocriminality
The long arm of Kigali
Rwanda’s use of organized crime for geopolitical interests
UN - Security and Rights
Emerging challenges in human trafficking: risks to gender equality & decent work
HLPF 2025 side event
ECO-SOLVE Amplifying Grants
Implementing innovative solutions to environmental crime
A network to counter networks
The Global Initiative comprises a network of over 600 independent global and regional experts working on human rights, democracy, governance, and development issues where organized crime has become increasingly pertinent.
More about the GI-TOCLatest Publications
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Drug Policy, EUR-Obs
11 Jul 2025
European Drug Trends Monitor
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SEE-Obs
09 Jul 2025
Money laundering in the Western Balkans
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EAS-Obs
04 Jul 2025
Dnipro: The front line of crime
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APA-Obs
03 Jul 2025
Organized child sexual exploitation
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SEE-Obs
30 Jun 2025
Violent extremism and organized crime: Thematic series
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Eco-Solve, UN Reform, UN-TOC Watch, UNTOC
27 Jun 2025
A new Protocol for the UNTOC? A guidance note for the 1st meeting of the new Intergovernmental Expert Group on crimes that affect the environment
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Gold Watch, AR-Obs
25 Jun 2025
Illegal mining and gold supply chains in Ecuador
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ESACD, ESA-Obs
16 Jun 2025
ESACD – Final report and action plan
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Eco-Solve
11 Jun 2025
Monitoring online illegal wildlife trade: Focus on the maritime and marine dimensions
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Crime & Conflict, Geocriminality, EAS-Obs
10 Jun 2025
Trouble at home: Russia’s looming demobilization challenge
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Eco-Solve
04 Jun 2025
A plastic problem: European waste destined for Türkiye
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Gold Watch
04 Jun 2025
Mapping Ghana’s expanding gold sector
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Our network
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View Profile Alice Hills
Visiting Professor, University of Leeds
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View Profile Hamza Meddeb
Research Fellow at Malcolm H.Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center
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View Profile Nathan Paul Southern
Investigative journalist and security specialist, TePonui
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View Profile Pamela Ruiz
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, New York University
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View Profile Ekaterina Stepanova
Head, Peace & Conflict Studies Unit, National Research Institute of World Economy & International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow
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View Profile Luigi Achilli
Marie Curie Research Fellow, European University Institute
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View Profile Ekaterina Stepanova
Head, Peace & Conflict Studies Unit, National Research Institute of World Economy & International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow
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View Profile Catalina Uribe Burcher
Peace and Development Specialist, UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Myanmar
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View Profile Ahlam Chemlali
PhD Fellow, DIIS - Danish Institute for International Studies
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View Profile Ruslan Stefanov
Director of the Economic Programme at the Centre for the Study of Democracy (CSD)