Environmental crime has become one of the fastest-growing forms of organized crime worldwide. Illegal mining and logging, ...

USP and GI-TOC launch a partnership on organized crime research, with joint work on the PCC, the Amazon and private sector ...

After the three-month internet blackout imposed following the ​​​​​​US–Israeli strike that killed Ayatollah Khamenei in February, Iran emerged a fundamentally different regime. It had learnt the value ...

GI-TOC examines how corruption and organized crime exploit Johannesburg’s city council, undermining governance, ...

Assassination Witness, Eco-Solve, Global Organized Crime Index, Gold Watch, Latinoamérica y el Caribe, Private Sector, Resilience Fund, UN-TOC Watch, Wildlife Watch, APA-Obs, CAM-Obs, CSA-Obs, EAS-Obs ...

Organized crime poses complex challenges across Central and West Africa, where illicit markets have developed amid porous borders, abundant natural resources and institutional vulnerabilities. Yet ...

At least 43 people have been murdered in suspected political assassinations in South Africa since the beginning of the year, as the country prepares for local government elections in November. By ...

On 15 July 2026, German authorities dismantled a methamphetamine laboratory in Ludwigsfelde, a small city in the state of Brandenburg, around 10 kilometres south of Berlin. With a population of around ...

This article draws on interviews with the French national police, the gendarmerie, France’s anti-drugs office (OFAST), customs, the French navy and local civil society organizations, including the ...

North Africa and the Sahel have long been central to migrant movement, human smuggling and trafficking, with their importance growing steadily since the late 1990s. Today, the two regions are critical ...

Myanmar’s methamphetamine economy sits at the centre of one of the most significant illicit synthetic drug markets in the world. Production linked to Shan State and adjoining areas has supplied ...