New Report on Civil Society Observatory of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa
The 12th issue of the Risk Bulletin of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa, published by the Global Initiative
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Author: NeilWalker
7,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes, confiscated at the northern border of Romania
Romanian border policemen from the Territorial Inspectorate of the Sighetu Marmației Border Police discovered and confiscated, following an action launched
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Potential for Mass Displacement as Conflict Intensifies in Nagorno-Karabakh
Fierce fighting in and around Nagorno-Karabakh is likely to result in significant displacement, the International Organization for Migration has warned.
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Guardia Civil requests a grant from the EC of more than 55 million euros, within the framework of the National Program of the Internal Security Fund
The Guardia Civil, as a beneficiary of the FSI National Program, and for the Financial Account 2020 has presented projects
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IOM, Govt of Ethiopia Provide Cash Grants to Thousands of Migrants Returning Due to COVID-19
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Ethiopia to strengthen return
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Linking human capital, labour markets and international mobility: an assessment of challenges in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia
A new study issued by the Center for Migration and Refugee Studies at the American University in Cairo on behalf
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BOC Zamboanga Seizes Smuggled Cigarettes Worth Php 10.8 Million
The Bureau of Customs-Port of Zamboanga through the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) and Enforcement and Security Service (ESS)
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20 Iraqis found by border guards from Constanta, Romania, at the edge of a forest
Romanian Border guards from the Ostrov Border Police Sector found near the state border, at the edge of a forest,
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Guardia Civil and the French Gendarmerie dismantle an organization dedicated to drug trafficking in Girona
The Guardia Civil and the French National Gendarmerie have arrested 16 people engaged in drug trafficking between Girona and France.
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PAHO and IOM Sign Agreement to Improve the Health of 70 Million Migrants in the Americas
More than 70 million migrants living across international borders in the Region of the Americas are set to benefit from
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More than $7.6M Seized in 1 Week by CBP Officers in Louisville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville have had a busy week seizing illegal shipments of narcotics, counterfeits,
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More than 816 kilos of marijuana transported in a truck seized by Argentine Gendamerie
Troops from Squadron 10 “Eldorado” of the Argentinian Gendarmerie were carrying out patrol tasks in the town of Puerto Piray
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Thousands flee armed group attacks in eastern DR Congo
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is rushing support to tens of thousands of people who have been recently displaced in
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Immediate Action Required to Address Needs, Vulnerabilities of 2.75m Stranded Migrants
Effective international cooperation is urgently needed to address the circumstances of millions of migrants stranded worldwide due to mobility restrictions imposed
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Six new briefs on EU-India migration management
Preventing irregular migration and addressing the smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings, as outlined in the India-EU Common
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CBPs Second Largest Border Meth Bust in History
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa commercial facility Friday seized more than 3,100 pounds of methamphetamine,
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Latest podcast brought to you by OSCE now available
In the ninth episode of the podcast Angelisa Corbo interviewed Mr. Massimo Bontempi, Central Director of the Central Directorate of
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IOM Warns of Humanitarian Crisis as Migrants Evicted from Bosnian Camp
“This is what the start of a humanitarian crisis looks like”, warned IOM’s representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina today, as
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