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Stories on Piracy
May 2023
- 24/05/2023 - Japan and UNODC sign a 6 million USD funding agreement to address maritime crime in the Pacific
September 2022
- 05/09/2022 - Connecting Ports and People - A photo exhibition in the Western Indian Ocean region
August 2022
- 17/08/2022 - Practice makes perfect: simulated trials in East Africa aim to help prosecute pirates
- 03/08/2022 - UNODC port security training brings results with interception of 36 radiated tortoises in Madagascar
- 01/08/2022 - Crime, corruption, maritime insecurity and the environment: why a criminal justice approach is necessary to protect our oceans
March 2022
- 04/03/2022 - Latin American and Indian Ocean representatives exchange perspectives on maritime maintenance
December 2021
- 09/12/2021 - UNODC and partners launch the report, ‘Pirates of the Gulf Guinea: A Cost Analysis for Coastal States’
August 2021
- 10/08/2021 - Global response needed to counter rising security threats at sea
February 2021
- 04/02/2021 - UNODC & Partners Protect Maritime Trade Routes in the Indian Ocean
April 2020
- 23/04/2020 - Forum for Maritime Law Enforcement Personnel on Managing COVID19 Cases at Sea held Virtually
March 2020
- 25/03/2020 - UNODC Delivers Training on Maritime Interdictions for Overcrowded Vessels for South and Southeast Asian Countries
- 10/03/2020 - UNODC Supports the Reintegration of Girls in Conflict with the Law in Kenya Through Fashion
- 06/03/2020 - UNODC Delivers Vessel Searching Training Courses in the Maldives and Seychelles
January 2020
- 07/01/2020 - UNODC conducts exercise to counter maritime crime in Sri Lanka
February 2019
- 25/02/2019 - UNODC inaugurates Mogadishu prison, court complex in latest support to Somalia
- 05/02/2019 - UNODC Executive Director welcomes Security Council debate on growing threat of transnational maritime crime
December 2018
- 20/12/2018 - UNODC trains local authorities to fight trafficking of humans, weapons, drugs and other illicit goods off the coast of Yemen
October 2017
- 05/10/2017 - UNODC Chief: justice on the high seas needed to safeguard lives and livelihoods
April 2017
- 05/04/2017 - Recent attacks show pirates off Somalia’s coast still a potent threat
January 2017
- 16/01/2017 - First UN manual to address violent extremism in prisons launched by UNODC
May 2016
- 11/05/2016 - Secretary-General visits UNODC-built courtroom in Seychelles
February 2016
- 19/02/2016 - Foundation stone laid in ceremony at future Mogadishu Prison and Court Complex
December 2015
- 22/12/2015 - Mogadishu looks to future with ground breaking of new prison and court complex
September 2015
- 03/09/2015 - Survey of maritime pirates spotlights poverty motive, threat of world’s navies
April 2015
- 22/04/2015 - How evaluation improves lives
- 15/04/2015 - We must take the fight to the traffickers along maritime routes, says UNODC Chief
September 2014
- 09/09/2014 - UNODC taps into maritime crime-fighting experience to tackle high seas drug smugglers
April 2014
- 04/04/2014 - New prison marks a significant improvement in bringing justice to the Horn of Africa
January 2014
- 29/01/2014 - New Ministry of Justice building provides major boost to rule of law in Somaliland
November 2013
- 04/11/2013 - ‘Pirate Trails’ tracks dirty money resulting from piracy off the Horn of Africa
September 2013
- 04/09/2013 - Migrant smuggling, ivory trafficking, heroin trafficking, and maritime piracy identified as major organized crime threats in Eastern Africa
November 2012
- 23/11/2012 - “We must isolate piracy’s ringleaders and financiers”
- 19/11/2012 - Governance and the rule of law in East Africa: UNODC’s support for training and infrastructure in tackling piracy
- 16/11/2012 - Piracy in East Africa: How the Seychelles works to tackle a global issue
February 2012
- 22/02/2012 - Ransom money laundered by pirates affects stability in the Horn of Africa, says UNODC chief
September 2011
- 24/09/2011 - West Africa: another target for pirates?
May 2011
- 25/05/2011 - Awash with money - organized crime and its financial links to Somali piracy
March 2011
- 31/03/2011 - Shimo La Tewa: the centre of Kenya’s fight against piracy
- 30/03/2011 - Tackling piracy in East Africa
February 2011
- 03/02/2011 - Executive Director defines role of UNODC in new counter-piracy plan for Somalia
December 2010
- 06/12/2010 - UNODC and Yemen launch five year integrated country programme to tackle organized crime
November 2010
- 10/11/2010 - Restoring rule of law can help solve piracy problem in Somalia, UNODC Executive Director tells Security Council
June 2010
- 25/06/2010 - New courtroom in Mombasa to bring pirates to justice
May 2010
- 11/05/2010 - Update on UNODC anti-piracy work with Seychelles
November 2009
- 23/11/2009 - UNODC hosts regional meeting on justice and security
May 2009
- 14/05/2009 - UNODC Executive Director addresses piracy at US congress
April 2009
- 14/04/2009 - What to do about piracy?
January 2009
- 20/01/2009 - ‘Ship riders’: tackling Somali pirates at sea