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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime assists governments & others to roll back global threats posed by drugs, organized crime, corruption & terrorism
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
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    UNODC @Monica_Juma_ visited Haiti ahead of a @UN Security Council briefing, to gather first-hand insights into the country's security situation, incl. escalating gang violence, expanding transnational organized crime and pressure on State institutions. 📰 ow.ly/HUvq50ZpY2T
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    UN Volunteers
    @UNVolunteers
    Jul 18
    Cybercrime is on the rise in Uzbekistan. Through workshops, campaigns & digital outreach, UN Volunteers with @UNDP & @UNODC’s Cyber Safety Initiative help people in Uzbekistan stay safe online. "One workshop can spark awareness that reaches millions."👏
    UN Volunteers under the Cyber Safety Initiative reflect on how a single workshop can spark awareness that reaches millions.
    Every Click Carries Responsibility
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    UN News
    @UN_News_Centre
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    Millions of Haitians continue to face violence, hunger and displacement as powerful gangs terrorize communities. Yet new security efforts and plans for elections offer cautious hope for the country's future.
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    Haiti: Signs of hope despite gang violence and political uncertainty
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    Monica Juma
    @Monica_Juma_
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    Held a meeting with Mr. Jack Christofides, Special Representative of the Gang Suppression Force, during my mission in Haiti. Our discussion highlighted the importance of complementing security operations with strengthened criminal justice institutions, effective detention and
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    UN News
    @UN_News_Centre
    Jul 18
    “It is work whose results might only be seen in 20 years, but it is work that can truly bring about profound societal change.” In Haiti, young people are being trained to fight corruption from within.
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    Haiti: Training the next generation to fight corruption
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
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    Haiti, one of the world's most fragile countries, faces a complex crisis driven by organized crime, gang violence, trafficking and corruption. UNODC supports the country in improving security, justice and the rule of law while promoting regional cooperation across the Caribbean.
    Street view of a busy urban area in Haiti with multiple white vehicles and dense greenery around buildings. Alongside are the following information presented: "Population: 11.6 million people, Capital: Port-au-Prince, Location: Caribbean, sharing an island with the
Dominican Republic"
    The image shows armed soldiers guarding an entrance. Alongside is the following text: "Haiti's security crisis: 16,000 people killed by violence since 2022, 1.5 million people internally displaced since 2022, Half the population needs humanitarian assistance, Armed gangs continue to expand their control."
    the image shows a slightly blurry image of armed personnel marching on a gravel path. Alongside is the following text: "Organized crime fuels Haiti’s crisis: Illicit firearms trafficking boosts armed groups, Drug trafficking finances them, Corruption and illicit financial flows weaken institutions, Human trafficking and migrant smuggling thrive due to weak borders, Fragile justice institutions struggle to respond."
    The image shows UNODC Executive Director Monica Juma together with other UNODC officials and Haitian personnel. Alongside is the following text: "UNODC works across Haiti’s criminal justice chain to strengthen security and the rule of law by: Securing borders and ports, Combating firearms trafficking, organized crime and illicit financial flows, Supporting the justice system, Strengthening anti-corruption efforts and financial investigations."
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    Monica Juma
    @Monica_Juma_
    Jul 18
    My mission to Haiti and the Dominican Republic ahead of presenting the 11th @UNODC report on Haiti to the @UN Security Council, pursuant to Resolutions 2692, 2743, and 2785, on Monday 20th July in New York, reaffirms the urgency for continued, focused international attention on,
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 19
    Prison overcrowding is not inevitable. Where appropriate, alternatives to imprisonment for minor offences, combined with rehabilitation, can ease pressure on prisons while improving safety and supporting social reintegration. Learn more ow.ly/xFxw50ZnoUp #PrisonersMatter
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 18
    Happy Nelson #MandelaDay! What happens in prison affects us all. Today we honour Nelson Mandela's legacy by calling for prison systems that uphold human dignity, support rehabilitation and help create safer communities. ow.ly/Ch9j50ZofKB #PrisonersMatter
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    UNODC South-East Asia & the Pacific
    @UNODC_SEAP
    Jul 18
    From the outside, it looks like an ordinary coffee truck. But the person serving your coffee is preparing for release after six years in prison. Thailand is investing in rehabilitation to reduce reoffending and support reintegration: ow.ly/8A9e50ZnNn5 #MandelaDay
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 18
    “Justice is strongest when it is matched with humanity,” says @‌Monica_Juma_ in her #MandelaDay message. Watch the video to learn why the Nelson #MandelaRules are “needed now more than ever.” #PrisonersMatter
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 17
    Around 11.6 million people were detained worldwide in 2024. UNODC’s latest update on global prison populations and trends highlights the importance of ensuring access to justice for all. Learn more: ow.ly/HryX50ZoXm9 #PrisonersMatter
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 17
    How can we improve prison systems? 🔸Reduce an overreliance on incarceration 🔸Improve prison conditions & management 🔸Support rehabilitation & social reintegration Learn how UNODC supports prison reform bit.ly/4f2LQK3 #MandelaDay #PrisonersMatter
    The image shows a person reading a book at a wooden desk. Alongside the following text: "Prisons are part of our communities.
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    UN Office on Drugs & Crime
    @UNODC
    Jul 16
    Since 2007, UNODC's goAML software has helped detect more than USD 3 billion in suspicious financial transactions. Learn how this technology supports countries in combating money laundering, terrorist financing & organized crime ow.ly/pm0L50ZolOp 💻ow.ly/T5Mz50ZolOr
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