Firearms trafficking is one of the most dangerous forms of organized crime. It fuels conflicts, fosters violence across borders and enriches and strengthens criminal networks.

In countries affected by conflict, the sound of gunfire can go on long after peace agreements are signed. Armed conflict fuels the illicit flow of firearms, while the widespread availability of these ...

23 - 24 April 2025, Belgrade, Serbia - UNODC, through its Firearms Trafficking Section, organized a specialized workshop for ...

The United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking (UNVTF), administered by the UN Office on Drugs and ...

This workshop is part of a national training series aimed at operationalising Pakistan’s victim assistance policies at the ...

In a continued effort to prevent violent extremism and promote inclusive, community-driven narratives in Pakistan, the United ...

A Thai woman working in the United States has told UN News how she fell for a scam orchestrated by a criminal network in Asia ...

Held in Karachi on April 15–16, 2025, the two-day workshop brought together 22 counter terrorism investigators, prosecutors ...

In an increasingly digital world, young people are using technology to promote social change and peacebuilding. Digital platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for young people to connect, ...

Cdesc report analyses the work of Drug Observatories in Latin America and proposes guidelines for data standardisation.

UNODC and the Government of Suriname Work Together to Strengthen National Firearms Legislation and Promote Ratification of the Firearms Protocol ...

Bangkok (Thailand), 21 April 2025 - Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are hedging beyond the region as crack-down pressure increases, a new report by the UN Office on ...