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Morocco: Criminal intelligence analysis allows authorities to stay a step ahead

Rabat, Morocco - 16 June 2021

As law enforcement is faced with more complex challenges and transnational criminal networks continue to demonstrate great adaptability and flexibility in their operations, traditional reactive law enforcement models encounter serious difficulties in coping with contemporary threats. Criminal intelligence analysis is[Read More]

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UNODC and LAS Fifth Steering and Follow-up Committee Meeting for the Regional Programme for the Arab States (2016-2021)

Cairo, Egypt -  3 June 2021

For the fifth time, UNODC and the League of Arab States (LAS)  held the Steering and Follow-up Committee Meeting for the Regional Programme for the Arab States to Prevent and Combat Crime, Terrorism and Health Threats, and to Strengthen Criminal Justice Systems in Line with International Human Rights Standards (2016-2021) from the 1 st to the 3 rd of June 2021. The meeting was held in a hybrid format with more than 100 participants, including[Read More]

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UNODC provided Tunisia with 40,000 HIV, HBV, HCV and Syphilis testing kits to cover prison population

Tunis, Tunisia - 25 May 2021 

As COVID-19 puts health systems worldwide under additional strain, it is even harder for those who need HIV services in closed settings to access them. UNODC provided Tunisia with 40,000 HIV, HBV, HCV, and Syphilis testing kits to ensure the continuity and sustainability of HIV services in closed settings. [Read More]

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