UNODC Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
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As the custodian of the UN standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice, UNODC assists Member States in reforming their criminal justice systems
Joined May 2023
RT @ph_meissner: A Nelson #MandelaRules Training Academy in the making in #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦! 🫵. #MandelaDay #PrisonersMatter.
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RT @antonioguterres: Nelson Mandela showed how one person can transform oppression, struggle & subjugation into reconciliation, social just….
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RT @UN: "As the UN celebrates its 80th anniversary, Nelson Mandela’s legacy of reconciliation and transformation continues to inspire and d….
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RT @LearnInnovUNODC: 🕊️ “It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails.” – Nelson Mandela. This Nelson Ma….
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People worldwide are celebrating #MandelaDay today, and the rules on prison management that bear Mandela's name. From tree planting to art exhibitions to prisoner health events, they are taking active steps to bring the #MandelaRules to life. 👐 #ItsInOurHands #PrisonersMatter
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It's #MandelaDay!. 2025 marks 🔟 years of the #MandelaRules. This anniversary offers an opportunity not only for celebration, but for the global community to redouble our efforts to make the rules a universal reality. #ItsInOurHands. 🔓 #PrisonersMatter
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RT @UNODC: 🕊️On #MandelaDay we honor a man who spent 27 years behind bars & emerged with a message of dignity, justice & hope. Ten years ag….
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Tomorrow is #MandelaDay! . 🌍Around the world people are gearing up for events to mark ten years of the #MandelaRules and spread the word that #PrisonersMatter. What are your plans for the day?
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RT @UNODC_COAFG: Mr. Bo Mathiasen, @UNODC Director of Operations, visited the 100-Bed Women & Children Drug Treatment Centre in Kabul—joint….
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RT @UNODC_HTMSS: Children should play. Children should learn. Children should be children. Children are #NotForSale!.
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RT @GhadaFathiWaly: Encouraging news in Peru: government survey shows coca cultivation down for 2nd year in a row. This was achieved with….
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What are the #MandelaRules?. ➡️ These important UN standards provide the blueprint for safe, humane and effective prison management. But in too many prisons they are not yet a reality. Join @UNODC on Friday on #MandelaDay to call for their universal, practical application.
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📉 Criminalizing drug use doesn’t dismantle networks- it harms the most vulnerable. Data from #WorldDrugsReport 2025 calls for smarter justice: .✅ Focus on top-level traffickers .✅ Community-based care .✅ Health–justice coordination for lasting impact #BangkokRules.
🚨 Drug use is at a historic high. 316 million people used drugs, other than alcohol or tobacco, in 2023 — 6% of the global population aged 15–64. That’s up from 246 million in 2013. Learn more about the trends in the #WorldDrugReport:.
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👩🎓Learn on the go. Learn offline. Learn at your pace. @UNODC SPARK platform offers 800+ digital tools to strengthen justice - anytime, anywhere, in 30+ languages. Justice through accessible learning. Dive in .@LearnInnovUNODC
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RT @UNODC: 🚨 UNODC in 60 Seconds. 🔹 #WorldDrugReport: 316M people used drugs in 2023—6% of global population. 🔹 Indonesia: Record 2-tonne m….
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🔍 Women are overrepresented in prison for drug offences - but rarely hold leadership roles in trafficking. Data from #WorldDrugReport 2025 highlights the need for gender-sensitive alternatives to incarceration. #BangkokRules.
Out now!. The 2025 #WorldDrugReport presents the latest info on drug use, production and trafficking. Go behind the data & analysis⬇️.
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🇬🇭 Smarter prisons, safer societies. In Accra, Ghanaian officials joined @UNODC to reshape prison security - through risk-based classification, audits, and rights-based reforms. A blueprint for rehabilitation, not just detention. #PrisonReform .Story 👉
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Improving prison security through better assessment of prisoners and prisons and effective audit systems
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RT @LearnInnovUNODC: On #WorldDrugDay explore our “Investigating Drug Organized Crime” course (45 min) offering essential insights into the….
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RT @UNODC: On this year's #WorldDrugDay, @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres highlights the urgent need to #InvestInPrevention — the key….
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RT @UNODC_SEAP: On #WorldDrugDay, let’s break the cycle of organized crime entrenching violence, poverty and drug dependence. Investing in….
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