by Jyotsna Bucktowar | May 4, 2024
The Pacific islands now occupy a more prominent place on the international strategic chessboard as a result of the proliferation of trade, diplomatic and security engagements in the region in the 21st century. This is due to greater foreign presence and influence in...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | May 3, 2024
The head of economic crime and the national trade association for banks and financial institutions is becoming a serious concern now a days. Also known as catfishing, this type of fraud, where swindlers form relationships with members of the public for their personal...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Mar 29, 2024
The attempt by the United Nations (UN) to develop a treaty to address cybercrime – or crimes committed online has been put on pause. This paper analyses the sticking points that remain, namely the scope of the convention, the extent of human rights protections and the...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Feb 14, 2024
This brief draws from the work and perspectives of such civil society and community members who live in environments that are exposed to disappearances. It assesses this form of organized crime as a serious human rights violation. While informed by the global dynamics...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Jan 30, 2024
The assessment confirms how widespread corruption, the rise of criminal organisations, trade-based money laundering and tax evasion continue to facilitate IFFs. In an effort to address these shortcomings and to enhance awareness and knowledge of IFFs in the region,...
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