Support materials and resources for the policy report
A. Policy report examples
Here you can find numerous reports on organised crime (these should be familiar to you as they are included in one of the learning activities).
GITOC: The Crime Paradox: Illicit markets, violence and instability in Nigeria
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/crime-illicit-markets-violence-instability-nigeria/
GITOC: Driving destruction. Cattle rustling and instability in Nigeria
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/cattle-rustling-instability-nigeria/
GITOC: Organized crime and instability dynamics. Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/west-africa-illicit-hub-mapping/
GITOC: Non-state armed groups and illicit economies in West Africa
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/non-state-armed-groups-illicit-economies-west-africa/
GITOC: Crossroads. Kazakhstan's changing illicit drug economy
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/kazakhstans-illicit-drug-economy/
EUROPOL: Complexities and conveniences in the international drug trade: the involvement of Mexican criminal actors in the EU drug market
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/publications/complexities-and-conveniences-in-international-drug-trade-involvement-of-mexican-criminal-actors-in-eu-drug-market#downloads
RUSI: Illegal Wildlife Trade and Illicit Finance in the UK
https://rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/whitehall-reports/illegal-wildlife-trade-and-illicit-finance-uk
Transparency International: Corruption in Urban Planning: A Guide for Professional and Trainee Planners
https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/corruption-in-urban-planning-a-guide-for-professional-and-trainee-planners
Transparency International: Behind a Wall: Investigating Company and Real Estate Ownership in France
https://www.transparency.org/en/publications/behind-a-wall-company-real-estate-ownership-in-france
These report are also good examples of how focused/specific the organised crime phenomenon you will choose to examine should be.
