REPORT – Armed instability: Tackling the nexus between arms proliferation and organized crime

ABSTRACT Systematic data collected by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in its Global Study on Firearms 2020 and reinforced through subsequent interim statistical updates in 2022 and 2023 demonstrates the empirical convergence between illicit arms trafficking and organized criminal economies across multiple regions. Verified tracing requests recorded by the INTERPOL Illicit … Leggi tutto REPORT – Armed instability: Tackling the nexus between arms proliferation and organized crime