Global arrests and seizures: WCO-INTERPOL Operation Thunder 2021 strikes wildlife and timber trafficking networks
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Global arrests and seizures: WCO-INTERPOL Operation Thunder 2021 strikes wildlife and timber trafficking networks 30 November 2021 - A worldwide enforcement operation against wildlife and timber crime coordinated by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and INTERPOL has disrupted crime networks and seen hundreds of arrests worldwide. Codenamed Thunder 2021, the month-long (1-31 October) operation involved Customs, Police, financial intelligence units and wildlife and forestry enforcement agencies in 118
The International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime - Annual Report 2020 – Together Against Wildlife Crime
For use of the media only; not an official document. Comunicado de prensa: Consorcio Internacional para Combatir los Delitos contra la Vida Silvestre – Informe Anual 2020 – Juntos contra los delitos hacia la vida silvestre El Consorcio Internacional para Combatir los Delitos contra la Vida Silvestre ( ICCWC ) ha publicado su informe anual sobre el año 2020, titulado Juntos contra los delitos hacia la vida silvestre. En el informe se pone de relieve cómo las alianzas entre el
El Consorcio Internacional para Combatir los Delitos contra la Vida Silvestre: celebrando 10 años de apoyo a los países en la lucha contra los delitos que afectan la vida silvestre
El 23 de noviembre de 2020 se cumplen diez años del establecimiento del Consorcio Internacional para Combatir los Delitos contra la Vida Silvestre ( ICCWC ), la iniciativa de colaboración entre la Secretaría de la Convención sobre el Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres (CITES), INTERPOL, la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas contra la Droga y el Delito (ONUDD), el Banco Mundial y la Organización Mundial de Aduanas (OMA). Estas cinco entidades intergubernamentales
La UNODC presenta el Informe mundial sobre los delitos contra la vida silvestre 2020
Ginebra, 10 de julio de 2020 - La Oficina de las Naciones Unidas contra la Droga y el Delito (ONUDD) dio a conocer el Informe mundial sobre los delitos contra la vida silvestre 2020 durante un evento virtual de alto nivel en el que formularon declaraciones la Sra. Ghada Whaly y la Sra. Angela Me , Directora Ejecutiva y Jefa de la Subdivisión de Investigación y Análisis de la ONUDD, respectivamente; Carla Montesi , Directora de la Dirección Planeta y
Primera conferencia de alto nivel de las Américas sobre el comercio ilegal de vida silvestre
Discurso de bienvenida de la Secretaria General de la CITES Excelentísimos Jefes de Estado, ministros, distinguidos invitados, señoras y señores, Es con gran placer que me presento ante ustedes en esta primera conferencia de alto nivel de las Américas sobre el comercio ilegal de vida silvestre. Seguimos constatando niveles extraordinarios de apoyo político de alto nivel y de cooperación internacional y regional y, en el contexto de este proceso, deseo felicitar al Gobierno del Perú por haber organizado esta importante
Global alliance celebrates 5 years’ achievements in combating wildlife crime
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Global alliance celebrates 5 years’ achievements in combating wildlife crime International consortium was launched at Global Tiger Forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 2010 Geneva, 23 November 2015 - The increased involvement of organized crime groups and on some occasions rebel militia, has changed the dynamics of combating wildlife and forest crime. The International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC) was formed to ensure a formidable and coordinated
UNODC Special Event "Addressing the nexus between wildlife and forest crime and corruption"
On November 3, UNODC hosted a special event "addressing the nexus between wildlife and forest crime and corruption," organized by the Corruption and Economic Crime Branch and the Global Programme for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime, and held during The Sixth Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption. This high level event was an urgent call for immediate action to the anti-corruption world. All speakers, which included the Executive Director of UNODC, Secretary General of
Timber Expert Group Meeting, 7-9 October 2015
UNODC, within the framework of ICCWC, convened an Expert Group Meeting in Vienna in December 2014 that brought together the law enforcement and scientific communities. Participant experts included individuals from various national agencies, forensic and research scientists, front line law enforcement officials and legal experts. The meeting highlighted the need to address and discuss the challenges specific to timber identification cases and the processes and practicalities of the different areas of work and related expertise required. It also emphasized the
Targeted training for Bangladesh law enforcement authorities on CITES and special investigative techniques to combat wildlife and forest crime
The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and its partners in the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC) supported a one day workshop on CITES and a two-day cutting-edge training on wildlife law enforcement in Bangladesh on 5-7 October 2015. The training was tailored based on findings resulting from the implementation of the ICCWC Wildlife and Forest Crime Analytic Toolkit in the country, which produced a number of specific
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