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Organ Trafficking

UN slows on investigating itself

The UN has scaled back on its self-policing in the last year, dropping at least five major corruption and fraud cases around...

Kosovo Gets Two Messages

The European Commission progress report released this week on Kosovo faults the government’s handling of a range of issues,...

EC Report on Balkans

The European Union’s executive arm lauded Croatia and Macedonia for their efforts to reform enough to join the Union, but...

Pact Signed on OC, Drugs Info

Two US federal agencies signed cooperation agreements last week to share information on drug trafficking and organized crime...

UNODC Report Sees Shifts

The production and use of synthetic drugs – ecstasy, amphetamines and methamphetamines – is feared to be increasing in the...

US: Trafficking May Spike

Trafficking in persons – for labor, sexual servitude and organ harvesting – may spike because of the worldwide recession,...

Romania Slapped by EC Report

Romania’s judicial reforms have backslid, while Bulgaria needs to prosecute organized crime, according to a scheduled report...

NIC Report: Nations in OC Grip?

A recent report from the United States’ various intelligence agencies outlined waning US dominance; global wealth and...