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An  International Experts Gathering  has been organized under the leadership of the United Arab Emirates within the framework of the European Union Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Centres of Excellence risk mitigation initiative (EU CBRN CoE) and with the involvement of the Head of the CBRN CoE Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States (GCC), Brigadier Hussein Al Harthi. 

The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) in cooperation with the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect (OSAPG), is organizing a new specialized course entitled Words Matter: a Crash Course in Stomping Out Hate Speech, which will be delivered online from 7 to 31 October 2020.

The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), in cooperation with the American University of Rome (AUR), is organizing the first edition of the Specialized Course on Cultural Heritage, Crime and Security - Protecting our Past to Invest in our Future which will be delivered online from 14 to 18 December 2020. 

UNICRI, in close coordination with partner countries and thanks to the financial contribution of the Government of Japan, has recently concluded a project aimed at facilitating the adoption of diversion and alternative measures to reduce juveniles’ recruitment in criminal and terrorist organizations. The initiative integrated the prevention dimension in the legal and judiciary systems of the partner countries involved.

Article by Elise Vermeersch and Elena Dal Santo

Article by By Elise Vermeersch, Julie Coleman, Meryl Demuynck and Elena Dal Santo