Extortion in Central America, Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Hacia una cultura basada en datos: Retos en la medición de la extorsión en Centroamérica

Hacia una cultura basada en datos

...Extortion is one of the main crimes that negatively affect citizen security in the Northern Triangle of Central America (Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador) and, to a lesser extent, Costa Rica and Pa...

Posted on 21 Jun 2021

Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Partners in crime

...Between 2011 and 2017, three high-level Mexican officials helped transform the Mexican state of Nayarit into an ‘estado narco’. Efforts to bring them to justice have had mixed results, while crime...

Posted on 21 Jun 2021

Author(s): Nathaniel Morris

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Nathaniel Morris

...Nathaniel Morris is the Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at University College London. His book Soldiers, Saints and Shamans: Indigenous Communities and the Revolutionary State in Mexico’s Gr...

Posted on 21 Jun 2021

Global Initiative

Criminals or vigilantes? The Kuluna gangs of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Criminals or vigilantes?

...The current rise in insecurity in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is often attributed to urban youth gangs – the Kulunas. Embedded in Kinshasa’s neighbourhood life...

Posted on 17 Jun 2021

Author(s): Marc-André Lagrange, Thierry Vircoulon

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Marc-André Lagrange

Senior researcher on conflict, humanitarian and security issues in central Africa

...Marc-André Lagrange is a senior researcher on conflict, humanitarian and security issues in central Africa. He previously worked with the International Crisis Group as senior analyst and spent severa...

Posted on 17 Jun 2021
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Dr Erica Marat

Associate Professor, National Defense University

...Dr. Erica Marat is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Regional and Analytical Studies Department. She has previously directed Homeland Defense Fellowship Program at CISA. Dr. Marat’s research f...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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José Sousa-Santos

Associate Professor of Practice (Adjunct), Macmillan Brown Pacific Studies Centre, University of Canterbury

...José Sousa-Santos is an Associate Professor of Practice (Adjunct) with the Macmillan Brown Pacific Studies Centre at the University of Canterbury. He specialises in security and defence issues in the...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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Madeleine Ngeunga

Data journalist, InfoCongo

...Madeleine Ngeunga is a Cameroonian data journalist and journalist trainer specializing in human rights and the environment. Madeleine combines field trip and data analysis to investigate on forest gov...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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Dr Sharon Kwok

Lecturer, Western Sydney University

...Sharon Ingrid Kwok is a Lecturer (Criminology) in the School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney Universituy, specializing in the study of triad society and Chinese organised crime. She obtained her Ba...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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Moussa Aksar

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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Dr Samina Ahmed

South Asia Director and Senior Advisor, International Crisis Group

...Samina Ahmed is Project Director, South Asia and Senior Advisor Asia for the International Crisis Group. Her work focuses on security and stability issues in South Asia, including security sector and ...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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Dr T. Wing Lo

Associate Vice-President, City University of Hong Kong

...Professor T Wing Lo joined City Polytechnic of Hong Kong as a senior lecturer in 1990, and has been professor at the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (formerly Department of Applied Socia...

Posted on 16 Jun 2021
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