Global Initiative

Special Issue of European Review of Organized Crime – Organized Crime Groups in Asia

... This special issue of EROC will examine criminal organizations and networks in Asia. It will focus on four prominent economic power blocs: China, India, Japan and the Association of Southeast Asia...

Posted on 28 Feb 2020

ESA-Obs, SA-Obs

East and Southern Africa Risk Bulletin #5

Civil Society Observatory of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa

...Risk Bulletin Download PDF Observatory of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa Issue 5 February–March 2020 Summary highlights Organized-criminal syndicates are muscling in for a share of...

Posted on 28 Feb 2020

ENACT

Munich Security Conference discusses the Organized Crime Index Africa

... In September 2019, the Organized Crime Index Africa 2019 was launched by the ENACT research consortium. This, the first-ever index to measure organized crime, provides a multidimensional assessment o...

Posted on 27 Feb 2020

UN-TOC Watch, WEA-Obs

Illicit economies fuel CAR conflict – UN

... In the Central African Republic, shadowy trade continues to fuel protracted violence and human-rights abuses, according to a recent UN Security Council report. In the Central African Republic (CAR...

Posted on 26 Feb 2020

Author(s): Summer Walker

Global Initiative

China to revise wildlife laws following COVID-19 outbreak

... China’s response to COVID-19 shows it has the capacity to fight the illegal wildlife trade – but is there sufficient political will? The COVID-19 (‘coronavirus’) outbreak has ra...

Posted on 24 Feb 2020

Author(s): Jacqueline Cochrane

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Jacqueline Cochrane

...Jacqueline Cochrane holds a degree in journalism and has a particular interest in combating wildlife crime. As a communications specialist, her focus is on turning complex issues into innovative cont...

Posted on 24 Feb 2020

Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Criminality and resilience: Rocky Point, Jamaica

Criminality and resilience

... The clusters of brightly painted fishing canoes along Jamaica’s beaches attest to the central role of fishing in this Caribbean nation. They speak to the livelihoods of the more than 40 000 fishers...

Posted on 20 Feb 2020

Author(s): Emma Witbooi

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Rebecca Murray

Senior Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

...Rebecca Murray is a Senior Analyst with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. Her focus is Libya, a country she has both lived in and visited as a freelance journalist and field...

Posted on 20 Feb 2020

Resilience Fund

Meet the fixers – Resilience Fund

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Posted on 19 Feb 2020
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Emma Witbooi

Director, PescaDOLUS

...Emma Witbooi has a doctorate in marine and environmental law from University College London, and has published and presented widely in the field of fisheries crime. She is a research associate at the ...

Posted on 19 Feb 2020
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Redeate Bekele

Head of Accounting, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

...Redeate holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. She has had varied F&A experience in the private sector, mainly working in the Luxury Perfume and...

Posted on 19 Feb 2020

EUR-Obs

Headless Cosa Nostra seeks new capo

... Italian law-enforcement efforts, the presence of new, foreign criminal networks in Sicily and internal instability have weakened the Sicilian Cosa Nostra as its bosses try to reorganize the mafia ...

Posted on 17 Feb 2020

Author(s): Ruggero Scaturro

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