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Human trafficking: a focus on refugees

...Many refugees are always compelled to move irregularly to seek protection from conflict, violence or persecution. For this, they often resort to the services of smuggler in order to go to other countr...

Posted on 19 Aug 2021

MMFU

Assessing online wildlife marketing

...The legal taxonomy presented here offers a systematic process to help monitors understand the legal requirements that may apply to online wildlife trade. It is meant to be used in response to a post, ...

Posted on 19 Aug 2021

Author(s): Maria Pascual, James Wingard

MMFU

Taking the green crime fight online

...The Market Monitoring and Friction Unit (MMFU) is a new team within the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) dedicated to monitoring illegal trade in endangered wildlife sp...

Posted on 19 Aug 2021

Author(s): Simone Haysom

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Chwayita Thobela

Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

...Chwayita Thobela is an Analyst at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. She is also serves as Secretariat for the Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs (ESACD). She h...

Posted on 13 Aug 2021

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Rumbidzai Matamba

Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

...Rumbi Matamba is a Rhodes University BA and LLB graduate. She is an LLM candidate at the University of Cape Town in the department of Public Law. Her thesis focuses on the application of feminist lega...

Posted on 13 Aug 2021

ESA-Obs

African Elephant Ivory

...The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on wildlife conservation due to the collapse in overseas tourism and hunting, which are important funding sources for national protected areas and co...

Posted on 10 Aug 2021

Author(s): Daniel Stiles

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Daniel Stiles

...Daniel Stiles has been an independent illegal wildlife trade investigator since 1999, specializing in market studies of endangered live wildlife and their derivative products. His research has provide...

Posted on 10 Aug 2021

SEE-Obs

South Eastern Europe Risk Bulletin #8

Observatory of illicit economies in South Eastern Europe

...Risk Bulletin Download PDF Observatory of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa Issue 8 May–June 2020 Summary highlights Civil-society action is reshaping the illicit charcoal trade in no...

Posted on 04 Aug 2021

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Vitalina Kovalenko

Associate, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

...Vitalina is an Associate at the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime. She holds a master’s degree in International Law from European Humanities University, Vilnius. In the past, s...

Posted on 03 Aug 2021

30 Aug

#GIDisappearances, Resilience Fund

The landscapes of the disappeared

...Read the story > landscapes.globalinitiative.net The worldwide phenomenon of enforced disappearances is often framed as a problem associated with contexts of political conflict or guerrilla ...

Posted on 02 Aug 2021

Author(s): Siria Gastelum Felix

30 Jul

Protecting Politics

Victims’ voices lead the way | World Day against Trafficking of Persons

...The Building Bridges Project is an advocacy campaign by Wibena Impact with support from Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime through the Resilience Fund. Its main aim is to increase...

Posted on 28 Jul 2021

Latinoamérica y el Caribe, AR-Obs

Colombia National Strike: When Social Demonstrations Fuels Criminal Interest

Colombia National Strike

...After more than a year of social unrest in Colombia, the eruption of a national strike on 28 April 2021 has led to outbreaks of violence among demonstrators, police and criminal actors. This comes aft...

Posted on 23 Jul 2021

Author(s): Felipe Botero Escobar

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