'A strong & adequate national legislative framework is at the core of any effective response to crimes in the fisheries sector.'

At Our Ocean Greece event, Lejda Toci presented UN Office on Drugs & Crime Legislative Guide on the topic highlighting its usefulness in the fight against these crimes.

What's the added value of UN Office on Drugs & Crime Legislative Guide on Combating Crimes in the Fisheries Sector?

Ryan Lea, Public Prosecutor from NPASouthAfrica, highlights its usefulness ⤵️

#UNTOC4Env #endENVcrime 👉 bit.ly/4bAUlto

What is the role of Governmental Experts in the #UNTOC_ReviewMechanism ?

Bogdan Ungureanu, Chief Commissioner of Police, General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police, shares key takeaways from his experience in the Mechanism ⤵️

How is the implementation review process of #UNTOC & its Protocols structured?

The #UNTOC _ReviewMechanism follows a specific sequence of thematic clusters of articles ⤵️

More info 👉 bit.ly/3FDhJqS

UPCOMING:

The #UNTOC COP Working Group on Technical Assistance will be held on 3-4 June.

Topics for discussion:

🔸Criminalization of crimes that affect the environment
🔸 #OrganizedFraud
🔸 #UNTOC _ReviewMechanism's progress

More 👉 bit.ly/3Jc3wU2

How to harmonize legislation at the regional level to combat crimes in the fisheries sector more effectively?

Magdalena Shiyagaya from 🇳🇦's Office of the Prosecutor General emphasizes the usefulness of UN Office on Drugs & Crime Legislative Guide in the fight against these crimes ⤵️

#UNTOC4Env

'We need to do much more to prevent #OrganizedFraud through awareness-raising & utilizing relevant technology to protect individuals.'

Prof. Mark Button from University of Portsmouth highlights the need to step up efforts to prevent and combat organized fraud globally ⤵️

🙏 to all the participants in the Dialogue for the fruitful discussions on ways to operationalize the Protocol and to strengthen the implementation of Art. 5 on Criminalization & the cooperation between civil society & States in the framework of the #UNTOC_ReviewMechanism .

#CD24

Today, at the Dialogue on Firearms, CSOs & States will discuss:

🔸Operationalizing the Protocol in view of relevant technological developments
🔸Implementation of Art. 5 (Criminalization) of the Protocol
🔸 #UNTOC_ReviewMechanism 's progress

#CD24 👉 bit.ly/46G671S

At the Meeting of the WG on Firearms, the #UNTOC_ReviewMechanism Secretariat briefed States on the progress of the Protocol's implementation review.

The Secretariat & States discussed technical assistance needs, good practices & challenges in engaging in the review process.