Government, development & state fragility Archives

Assassination Witness, ESA-Obs, SA-Obs

Murder by Contract: Targeted killings in eastern and southern Africa

Murder by Contract

...If you were a candidate standing for political office, a whistleblower in possession of an explosive secret, or an activist campaigning for your community, would you continue to fight for justice if i...

Posted on 30 Sep 2021

Author(s): Kim Thomas

28 Sep

Global Organized Crime Index, Global Strategy, APA-Obs, CAM-Obs, CSA-Obs, ESA-Obs, EUR-Obs, HT-Obs, NAS-Obs, SA-Obs, SEE-Obs, UKR-Obs, WEA-Obs

The Global Organized Crime Index 2021

...visit ocindex.net The Global Organized Crime Index is the result of a two-year endeavour to evaluate levels of crime and resilience in all 193 UN member states. Through this data, it is hoped t...

Posted on 28 Sep 2021

06 Oct

Global Initiative

Changing Drug Markets in Africa: Research and Policy Issues

...This seminar, organized by the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) in collaboration with the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), aims to contribute...

Posted on 28 Sep 2021

#GIDisappearances, Latinoamérica y el Caribe, Resilience Fund

No truth without data

...Since Mexico launched its 'war on drugs' in 2006, nearly 39 000 unidentified bodies have been found in the country. Although the government has made efforts to identify them, relatives of missing peop...

Posted on 27 Sep 2021

Author(s): Norma Sánchez

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Norma Sánchez

...Norma Sánchez has over 13 years of experience in the development of projects on transparency, accountability, citizen participation and corruption. With a background in journalism and law, she is the...

Posted on 27 Sep 2021

#GIDisappearances, Resilience Fund

False hopes: Human trafficking in Kenya

...Kenya is a high-risk country for human trafficking, being a destination, source and transit country for victims. People are trafficked while taking long and dangerous journeys, often across continents...

Posted on 23 Sep 2021

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Miroslav Nožina

Senior Researcher, Institute of International Relations in Prague

...Miroslav Nožina is a senior researcher and Associate Professor at the Institute of International Relations in Prague, Czech Republic. In the past, he worked as a member of the international team of e...

Posted on 23 Sep 2021

11 Oct

Extortion in Central America, Latinoamérica y el Caribe, CAM-Obs

Diálogos de resiliencia en seguridad y crimen organizado en Latinoamérica y El Caribe

...Transnational organized crime flourished as a by-product of the globalization that began to emerge in the 1990s. Over the last 30 years, criminal markets have expanded and become adept at working acro...

Posted on 22 Sep 2021

ESA-Obs

Live cheetahs

...Wild cheetah populations are in net decline, and if the current rate of trade persists, the species is headed for virtual extinction. Approximately 300 cheetahs a year are smuggled out of East Africa...

Posted on 22 Sep 2021

Author(s): Patricia Tricorache, Daniel Stiles

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Patricia Tricorache

Illegal Wildlife Trafficking Research Associate, Colorado State University’s Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory.

...Patricia Tricorache is an illegal wildlife trade (IWT) expert who began investigating the cheetah trade in 2005 for the Cheetah Conservation Fund. Her research, which covers numbers, routes and driver...

Posted on 22 Sep 2021

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Martin Verrier

International security specialist

...Martin Verrier is an international security specialist. He served as Argentina's Deputy Secretary of State for Drug Enforcement between 2015 to 2019. Previously, he worked as a senior consultant...

Posted on 22 Sep 2021

Latinoamérica y el Caribe, CAM-Obs

Pagar, huir o morir: Los efectos de la extorsión en la crisis migratoria centroamericana

...Este informe analiza cómo las condiciones socioeconómicas adversas de los países del norte de Centroamérica, así como la violencia generada por las pandillas en procesos de extorsión, propician ...

Posted on 21 Sep 2021

Author(s): Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada, Luis Félix, Gerardo Carballo Barral

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