UNICRI and RAND Europe presented the research conducted within the Project ALICE RAP, during the Eighth Annual Conference of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (Rome, 21-23 May), an international conference which brought togeth
High-level round table meeting on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) Risk Mitigation
Institute of International Relations ‘Clingendael’ and UNICRI
The Netherlands Institute of International Relations ‘Clingen
The Opening Ceremony of the International Criminal Law Defence Seminar was held on Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at the Foundation of the Turin Bar Association (Fondazione dell’Avvocatura Torinese Fulvio Croce) in Turin.
From the Youth of Scampia Voices against Crime
A presentation of the project Voices against Crime will take place at the Auditorium of Scampia on 6 May 2014.
The Seminar, organized in cooperation with the Office of the Public Counsel for the Defence of the International Criminal Court, presents a unique opportunity for lawyers interested in the practice of international criminal law whether in national
Investigating and Reporting Hate Speech Online
A meeting of experts has been organized on “Investigating and Reporting Hate Speech Online” by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) at its headquart
Addressing the multifaceted problem of falsified medicines
A Conference in Geneva to discuss innovative and integrated approaches
A Conference on falsified medicines has been organized by the United Nations Interregional Crime
This issue serves as a platform to share different perspectives on some of the most critical destabilizing factors such as violent extremism, corruption, organized criminal networks and environmental crime.
Building an effective cooperation mechanism against falsified medicines
The establishment of a public-private stakeholders group in Romania
Falsified medicines are a serious and complex problem that poses a great danger to pati
The international tabletop exercise @tomic 2014 took place in Maastricht from 18 to 20 February 2014. The exercise focused on enhancing radiological and nuclear security and on preventing radiological and nuclear terrorism.
The voice of victims for change: a new initiative of the United Nations and the Municipality of Naples
The new pilot initiative “Voices against crime” will be launched in Naples on 11 February 2014.
We are very sorry to hear of Ms. Maria do Carmo Medina’s passing away. Her contribution to the UNICRI project “Strengthening Juvenile Justice in Angola” was invaluable.
The Opening Ceremony of the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Crime and Justice was held on Monday 3 February 2014 at the Palazzo del Rettorato of the University of Turin.
A new pilot initiative, "Voices Against Crime," was developed by UNICRI in cooperation with the Municipality of Naples, with the participation of media partners Il Mattino and Fanpage, and the involvement of several NGOs.
UNICRI 2019-2022 Strategic Programme Framework, contains the tools and approaches used by UNICRI to carry out its activities, as well as the Institute six strategic priorities.
Reflecting the threats and challenges identified through research and needs assessments, and analyses of evolving trends, as well as feedback from partners, academics, civil society, policymakers and practitioners, our Strategic Programme Framework for the period 2019-2022, will focus on the following priorities:
Cross-border capital movements that serve to conceal illegal activities or evade taxation have been recently placed at the centre of the international agenda. Trade misinvoicing, profit shifting by multinational corporations, and offshore bank deposits to conceal the proceeds of crime or simply to avoid taxes, all deprive national treasuries of much needed resources. Resources which could otherwise be invested in development. Vulnerable populations in developing countries are the most affected by the harmful consequences of illicit financial flows.
In Mozambique persons with albinism are estimated at 20,000 to 30,000 individuals, a relatively small group, which is dispersed across the country. Even though albinism is a natural inherited condition, persons with albinism are subject to discrimination, exclusion, verbal and physical violent attacks, which can amount to body part and organ removal, organ trafficking and murder.