On 18 July 2025, Nelson Mandela Day is celebrated internationally, and this year it also marks ten years since the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners were adopted — ...

Criminal groups in Ukraine are shifting business models as the war, now in its fourth year, has driven up displacement, trafficking risks and demand for synthetic drugs such as methadone, says the UN ...

As part of the Central Asian Platform for Fast-Tracking the Implementation of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), ...

This Nelson Mandela International Day, Ghana joins the world in celebrating 10 years of the Nelson Mandela Rules and 15 years of the Bangkok Rules —global standards for the humane treatment of all ...

Within the vehicle maintenance workshop, approximately ten prisoners each year are offered more than just vocational training ...

Pretrial Detention Drops to 66% in Nigeria’s Custodial Centers, Says New Findings from UNODC and National Human Rights Commission ...

UIF-SBS, DEVIDA, UNODC y el Reino de los Países Bajos impulsan seminario sobre lavado de activos y crimen organizado ...

UNODC Holds Second Youth Academy to Promote Universalization of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism ...

Dushanbe, Tajikistan - In an ambitious step toward reinforcing the national response to trafficking in persons, Tajikistan ...

In its current phase, UNODC, in partnership with OHCHR through the PROMIS project, aims to reinforce earlier gains and scale up operational activities at national, regional, and cross-regional levels.

As part of its ongoing cooperation with the national authorities of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, the United Nations ...

This crime requires the involvement of multiple actors, often including medical professionals, due to the surgical nature of organ removal. According to UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons ...