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8 July 2019 - Some 464,000 people across the world were killed in homicides in 2017, surpassing by far the 89,000 killed in armed conflicts in the same period, according to the Global Study on Homicide 2019 published today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Interview with Angela Me, Chief of UNODC's Research and Trend Analysis Branch on her visit to the UNODC Country Office in Colombia
30 May 2019 - Today, over 55 per cent of the world's population lives in urban areas; by 2050, this is set to increase to more than two-thirds. While urbanization brings economic growth and prosperity, it also presents a range of challenges such as income inequality, violence, and organized criminal groups. An important element of UNODC's effort to address these challenges is the project "Evidence-based policies to improve community safety in Latin American and African Cities."
29 May 2019 - In the context of the upcoming second decade review of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325(2000) on women, peace and security, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), jointly with Iraq and France, organized a side-event on "Security Sector Reform: women, children, peace and security in Iraq post Da'esh," during the 28 th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
28 May 2019 - As the first global anti-corruption instrument with a dedicated chapter on asset recovery, the United Nations Convention against Corruption sets the bar high when it comes to ensuring that stolen assets are being returned. Invited by the Governments of Ethiopia and Switzerland and supported by UNODC, experts from all over the world gathered in Addis Ababa to learn from cases in which assets were returned to the States that they had been stolen from.
Tokyo, Japan - On 15 and 16 May 2019, with a view to supporting efforts aimed at detecting, investigating and sanctioning competition manipulation in sport, UNODC worked with INTERPOL and the International Olympic Committee to deliver a workshop and training for over 80 participants from the Japanese Olympic Committee, the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and the Olympic movement, 2019 Rugby World Cup officials, and representatives from Japanese law enforcement and government.
Vienna, 24 May 2019 - The 28th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) concluded today with resolutions on countering trafficking and other forms of organized crime, protecting children online and preparations for the 2020 Crime Congress in Kyoto.
Vienna, 22 May 2019 - The falsification of medical products is a crime affecting all regions of the world and addressing it requires greater cooperation along the entire supply chain. To support countries in enacting or strengthening domestic legislation in this area and in protecting public health, UNODC launched the 'Guide to Good Legislative Practices on Combating Falsified Medical Product-Related Crime' at a side event at the 28th Crime Commission.
21 May 2019 - Nine countries signed up to the Blue Heart Campaign against Human Trafficking at a side event on UNODC's global awareness-raising initiative and UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking (UNVTF) during the 28 th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ).
Vienna, 20 May 2019 - Preventing and countering crime motivated by intolerance or discrimination and the role of criminal justice systems in enabling sustainable development will be key topics of the 28th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, which opened today.
17 May 2019 - The responsibility of effective, fair, humane and accountable criminal justice systems in preventing and countering crime motivated by intolerance or discrimination of any kind is the key topic to be discussed at the 28th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), which begins in Vienna on 20 May 2019. The theme was selected for the thematic discussion by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in its 2016 decision.
10 May 2019 - The Independent Evaluation Section, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, has carried out its first-ever strategic evaluation of a regional coordination mechanism for security governance, creating a best practice for future strategic interventions while meeting the demands of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
9 May 2019 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism and the Inter-Parliamentary Union have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cement their cooperation in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism.
6 May 2019 - In an increasingly interdependent world, the ability of States to provide prompt assistance to each other is no longer an option but an absolute necessity to effectively address the terrorist threat. This cooperation is made all the more necessary in the face of recent threat developments, as recalled by United Nations Security Council resolutions on terrorist acts and foreign terrorist fighters.
Tashkent, 3 May 2019 - Yury Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has called for stronger, balanced regional cooperation on drug control to ensure a healthy, secure and sustainable future for Central Asia.
2 May 2019 - Diversity, inclusion, tolerance and integration are core values of the United Nations, but translating them into action to address terrorism and violent extremism is challenging. One possible way is through the exchange of best practices. With this in mind, UNODC and the city of Mechelen organized a study visit of an Iraqi delegation to this Belgian city.
Vienna, 26 April - The Fourteenth United Nations Crime Congress will be held in Kyoto, Japan, from 20 to 27 April 2020 and will explore effective measures to deal with various issues on crime prevention and criminal justice. To ensure that regional issues and perspectives are considered at the Congress, a series of five regional preparatory meetings were organized by UNODC between January and April 2019.
New York, 25 April - The European Union and the United Nations launched today a joint project to prevent acts of nuclear terrorism through the promotion of the universal ratification and effective implementation of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT).
