UN and Organized Crime Podcast

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• A new protocol to the UNTOC: from the legal to the operational

  July 16, 2026 · 21 min

  In this episode Ian talks to John Scanlon and Frances Craigie about how a new protocol to the UNTOC could help states in their fight against wildlife trafficking, filling the legal and operation gaps between counter crime treaties and…

• What a new protocol on environmental crimes could mean for the Amazon

  May 22, 2026 · 16 min

  In this episode Ian speaks to key figures from the Brazilian government and civil society to understand the impacts of environmental crimes on the Amazon, and why Brazil has been leading the charge for a new protocol to address these…

• A new hope for fighting environmental crimes?

  April 16, 2026 · 13 min

  This episode kicks off a mini-series looking at a new protocol to the UNTOC on environmental crimes, with a conversation with Simone Haysom, GI-TOC's Director of Environmental Crimes, to explore why a new protocol is needed and what…

• Civil society priorities for the next Crime Congress

  September 4, 2025 · 25 min

  In this episode, Ian speaks to three civil society grantees of the Resilience Fund, who attended the most recent UN Crime Commission in May.  Anna Romandash, Noor Azizha and Lucie Andrea Gutiérrez speak about their experiences at the local…

• Season 2! Underworlds with Mark Shaw - Underworlds with Mark Shaw

  June 21, 2025 · 2 min

  Underworlds with Mark Shaw is returning for another season. Mark sits down with authors to discuss their investigations into the murky world of organized crime. In season two, we hear about a range of stories such as money laundering and…

• Geneva 1955 to Abu Dhabi 2026

  February 18, 2025 · 22 min

  In this episode, Ian Tennant talks to Dr Matti Joutsen, author of a recently published history of the UN Crime Programme, to discuss the history of the UN Crime Congress, and the central role that civil society has played throughout its…

• TRAILER: Underworlds with Mark Shaw - Underworlds with Mark Shaw

  September 16, 2024 · 2 min

  Welcome to Underworlds with Mark Shaw. Organized Crime is everywhere, hidden in plain sight. The stories from this world have been mythologised by Hollywood. But the reality can be even stranger and more exciting than fiction. From the…

• The Gender Agenda

  September 9, 2024 · 19 min

  This episode explores the importance of gender equality and gender sensitive policies and programmes in national and international responses to organized crime, including how these issues are approached in multilateral negotiations. Ian…