Tag: UNODC
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UN Official Urges Prison Transparency to Combat Poverty and Health Issues
At the ASEAN Regional Corrections Conference 2025 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Rafael Souza, a crime prevention and criminal justice officer from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), emphasized the critical need for transparency within prison systems. Souza highlighted the detrimental effects of incarceration on poverty and public health, noting that imprisonment not…
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DOJ and DDB Launch Comprehensive Review of Philippines’ Anti-Drug Legislation
In a significant move to overhaul the nation’s approach to drug policy, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) have initiated a thorough review of Republic Act 9165, known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. This review, which kicked off on February 11, 2025, is in response to President Ferdinand…
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Philippine DOJ and UNODC Join Forces to Combat Cybercrime
MANILA – The Philippine Department of Justice’s Office of Cybercrime is set to collaborate with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to enhance the enforcement of cybercrime laws. The partnership aims to bolster the capabilities of digital forensic experts, cybercrime investigators, and prosecutors in the country. DOJ Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla emphasized…
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Philippine DOJ and UNODC Collaborate to Boost Cybercrime Enforcement
The Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are forging a partnership aimed at enhancing the enforcement of cybercrime laws within the country. The collaboration will focus on expanding the capabilities of digital forensic experts and improving the skills of cybercrime investigators and prosecutors, as announced in…
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