Organised criminal networks, terrorists and local militias are increasingly targeting the livestock of pastoralists and farmers along the borders of Chad and Cameroon.
Sudan’s internal conflict has fuelled a new conflict economy in its northwest, amplifying regional illicit economies.
Stealing cows has become a critical revenue stream for the insurgents – complicating efforts to combat terrorism and organised crime.
Despite a ban on exports, collusion between actors in the scrap metal industry and demand in Tanzania and Uganda spur the illicit trade.
Alongside smuggling, gold scamming is a prolific illicit market in Kenya, and halting it needs both government and civil society action.
Creating a controlled legal market for artisanal arms manufacturing could reduce the growing domestic and regional threat.
Les armes artisanales illégales représentent une menace qui pourrait être jugulée par la légalisation de leur fabrication et le contrôle de leur commerce.
Targeted sanctions have impacted and shaped Libya’s illicit economies but not curtailed them. To improve effect, a rethink is needed.
Elles ont cependant contraint les réseaux criminels à se montrer plus discrets et à s’adapter.
Cette conférence offre de nouvelles perspectives sur le commerce illicite d'explosifs et de cigarettes.
This seminar provides new insights into illicit trafficking of explosives and cigarettes.
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