Bold moves by Indonesia to reduce prison overcrowding with 40,000 prisoners slated for amnesty in Indonesia. Ongoing public discourse. Regardless, these decisions should be balanced against accountability, deterrence, recovering assets and redemption.

💼 Foreign companies are deepening their presence in the #PacificIslands. 💴 Mainly of Asian origin, some exploit lax regulations and corrupt partnerships for profit. 🏛️ Whilst companies and elites profit, locals are exploited. 🔗 https://t.co/5OZWg9j2wz

A former combatant fighting for the rights of her people in #Mindanao in the Philippines talks about how she has swapped her combat fatigues for jilbabs and her life in the jungle for a more peaceful rural community. Read her story: https://t.co/b6hIZRG5pY @UN_News_Centre

Last Friday, #CrimeCOP12 adopted a new resolution "Enhancing measures to prevent and combat crimes that affect the environment falling within the scope of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime", introduced by 🇧🇷🇫🇷🇵🇪

Cybercrime is a global threat, costing economies billions of dollars and undermining security worldwide. UNODC is working to strengthen prevention and response efforts. Let's unite to #StopOrganizedCrime. https://t.co/h1n12xeGXi

.@UNODC #ListenFirst aims to raise awareness on the value of science-based substance use #prevention being an effective investment in children's wellbeing & growth! Listen First videos & fact sheets can support your prevention messaging! https://t.co/fahmVnQKJj

Natalie Cramer in her own words.

The concentration of communication, space exploration and transportation in one person must raise concerns of unbridled power.

@UNODC_MCP in partnership with Fiji Police delivers Training on the use of Precursor Field Testing Kits for maritime law enforcement agencies including personnel from Fiji Navy, Customs and Immigration. Funded by @StateINL 🇺🇸

#INCB has launched a data visualization dashboard for the #Precursors Incident Communication System. It enables comprehensive analysis to support investigations of cases & identification of trends on precursors & equipment used in illicit drug manufacture https://t.co/FcukJvgoju

@INCB_GRIDS issued a global alert🚨 for #Medetomidine to focal points earlier this year. With the latest below governments are encouraged to remain vigilant, use #IONICS & #INCB Regional Technical Officers #RTO posted to 🇦🇹 🇪🇬 🇮🇳 🇰🇿 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇹🇭 @INCB_ION @INCB_OPIOIDS @INCB_PPP

“Prisoners matter, and the way we treat them matters.” - @GhadaFathiWaly, UNODC Executive Director on #MandelaDay and why #PrisonersMatter ⬇️

🔊Today, @DITJEN_PAS launched the Prison Health Information System (PHIS) as the integrated health service reporting system for people in prison settings. UNODC 🇮🇩 is pleased to be part of the initiative to ensure health care in prison equivalent to that in the community.

🔊Hari ini, @DITJEN_PAS meluncurkan Sistem Informasi Kesehatan Penjara sebagai sistem pelaporan layanan kesehatan terintegrasi bagi orang-orang dalam penjara. UNODC 🇮🇩 senang mjd bagian dari inisiatif utk memastikan pelayanan kesehatan di penjara setara dgn yg ada di masyarakat.

Trash is big business, attracting organized crime for billions💲in profits. To stop this, we must close law and enforcement loopholes and train border officers, prosecutors and judges to detect, prosecute and prevent illegal waste trafficking https://t.co/nkrEOeAfrU #endENVcrime

Fiji's 7s Oly team shows the grit and pride of a small nation where a silver medal is seen as underachieving. Reminds me of the expectation of Jamaica's male and female sprint team. Congrats Fiji. Up next Jamaica

Looking for an internship in the areas of border control and illicit trafficking? Interested in research, analysis and communication? Then look no further. PCBT is looking for its next intern! Apply by 17 August. ➡️ https://t.co/5iSC0nH89x

Looking for an internship in the areas of border control and illicit trafficking? Interested in research, analysis and communication? Then look no further. PCBT is looking for its next intern! Apply by 17 August. ➡️ https://t.co/7i9H9bLqnV

Reuters penetrated the global chemical supply chain that feeds the illicit fentanyl trade. We bought online everything needed to make fentanyl powder. The buys could have yielded enough narcotics to make 3 million tablets. Cost: $3,600 https://t.co/XhnfZ0OfzT

#DYK trained peers can contribute to comprehensive and evidence-based #druguse disorder #treatment? https://t.co/oaaMhVQHRH #Principle1 #KnowYourStandards #IntDUDTXStandards