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This includes addressing crime that seeks to exploit the pandemic, such as cybercrime.</h4></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h1 class="site-heading"></h1> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h2 class="site-label ">UNODC response</h2> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row my-4"> <div class="col-lg-7"><h3>UNODC COVID-19 policy documents</h3> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/nelsonmandelarules/Guidance_Note_ER.pdf">COVID-19 Guidance Note: Emergency Releases of Prisoners</a> (PDF; 9 July 2021) - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/nelsonmandelarules/Guidance_Note_ER.pdf">EN</a> | <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03773_Guidance_note_ER_FR_ebook_cb.pdf">FR</a> | <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03774_Guidance_note_ER_ESP_Ebook.pdf">ES</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03769_Guidance_Note_IPC_ebook.pdf">COVID-19 Guidance Note: Infection Prevention and Control Measures in Prisons</a> (PDF; 28 October 2021) - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03769_Guidance_Note_IPC_ebook.pdf">EN</a> | <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03770_FR_Guidance_Note_IPC_FR.pdf">F</a><a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03770_FR_Guidance_Note_IPC_FR.pdf">R</a> | <a href="https://www.unodc.org/res/justice-and-prison-reform/cpcj-prison-reform_html/21-03771_Guidance_Note_IPC_S_Ebook.pdf">ES</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/Advocacy-Section/COVID-19-Crisis-responserecovery-WEB.pdf">Corruption and COVID-19: Challenges in Crisis Response and Recovery</a> <br />(13 October 2021; PDF)</p> <p><a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/UNODC_CYBERCRIME_AND_COVID19_in_Southeast_Asia_-_April_2021_-_UNCLASSIFIED_FINAL_V2.1_16-05-2021_DISSEMINATED.pdf">CYBERCRIME AND COVID19 in Southeast Asia: an evolving picture</a> <br />(16 May 2021; PDF)</p> <h5><a href="/unodc/en/covid-19-policy-documents.html">Further UNODC COVID-19 Policy Documents</a></h5> <h3><br />COVID-19 Research Briefs</h3> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/statistics/DataMatters1_prison.pdf">Data Matters - 1: UNODC Research Brief on Imprisonment</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/covid/RB_COVID_organized_crime_july13_web.pdf">The impact of COVID-19 on organized crime</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-and-analysis/covid/COVID-19_research_brief_trafficking_medical_products.pdf">COVID-19-related Trafficking of Medical Products as a Threat to Public Health</a></p> <h5><a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/coronavirus.html">Further COVID-19 Research Briefs</a></h5> <br /> <h3>Education for all ages</h3> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/e4j/">Education activities for children and youth from primary to tertiary levels</a> (Education for Justice)<a href="https://golearn.unodc.org/lms/login/index.php"><br /><br />UNODC’s eLearning platform offers online training on international security threats</a> (UNODC eLearning platform)</p></div> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"><iframe class="embed-responsive-item" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/U0uktIV3DM8" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div><h5 class="title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer"><a href="https://youtu.be/mix33YXti34"><span class="style-scope yt-formatted-string"><br />More COVID-19 videos</span></a></h5> <h3><br />Social Media content</h3> <h5 class="title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer"><a href="/unodc/en/covid-19-social-media-content.html">List of topics</a></h5> <h3><br />Opinion pieces</h3> <p>April 2021 - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration/en/news/2021/04/access-to-justice-in-relation-to-covid-19_-a-norwegian-perspective-on-an-issue-of-judicial-integrity.html">Access to Justice in Relation to COVID-19: A Norwegian Perspective on an Issue of Judicial Integrity</a></p> <p>February 2021 - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration/en/news/2021/02/the-state-of-womens-access-to-justice-in-the-covid19-pandemic.html">The State of Women's Access to Justice in the COVID-19 Pandemic</a></p> <p>December 2020 - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration/en/news/2020/12/judicial-training-in-times-of-covid-19.html">Judicial Training in Times of COVID-19</a></p> <p>November 2020 - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration/en/news/2020/11/right-of-access-to-justice-in-serbia-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html">The Right of Access to Justice in Serbia during the Coronavirus Pandemic</a></p> <h5><a href="/unodc/en/covid-19-opinion-pieces.html">Further opinion pieces</a></h5> <h5 class="title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer"> </h5></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h1 class="site-heading"></h1> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h2 class="site-label ">STAYING SAFE ONLINE WHILE WORKING REMOTELY</h2> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-6"><strong><a href="https://youtu.be/j_2PXdJwUGI">Advice from UNODC’s Chief of Cybercrime & Anti-Money Laundering, Neil Walsh</a><br /><br /></strong> <p>Cybercriminals are exploiting the COVID-19 virus pandemic by:</p> <ul> <li>Sending emails with “virus updates” which then seek to gather your login and password details. Always verify the veracity of an email before you click on links or attachments.</li> <li>Maps/Apps which display the spread of the virus are being compromised with malware – downloading these can compromise your computer and the whole organization.</li> <li>Cybercriminals are exploiting online marketplaces – selling, for example, non-existent hand sanitizer.<br /><br /></li> </ul> <p><a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/Advocacy-Section/UNODC_-_CYBERCRIME_AND_COVID19_-_Risks_and_Responses_v1.2_-_14-04-2020_-_CMLS-COVID19-CYBER1_-_UNCLASSIFIED_BRANDED.pdf">CYBERCRIME AND COVID19: Risks and Responses</a> (PDF)</p></div> <div class="col-lg-6"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"><iframe class="embed-responsive-item" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ym1EG4W3jkk?controls=0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Watch the <a href="https://youtu.be/JXS5RYoWPX8">Instagram live</a></strong> <br />with UNODC Chief of Cybercrime and Anti-Money Laundering Section, Neil Walsh and UN Youth Envoy, Jayathma Wickramanayake on how to #StaySafeOnline during #COVID19 pandemic <a href="https://youtu.be/JXS5RYoWPX8">here</a>.</p></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h1 class="site-heading"></h1> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-6"> <h2 class="site-label "><a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/search/index.html#?c=%7B%22filters%22:%5B%7B%22fieldName%22:%22tag%22,%22value%22:%22Press%20Releases%22%7D%5D,%22match%22:%22%22%7D">News Items</a></h2><div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"> <div class="std-item-title"><span class="feedDate darggrey bold"><span class="feedDate darggrey bold"><strong>15/10/2020 - </strong></span></span><a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_EN.pdf">THE SECRETARY-GENERAL - Statement on Corruption in the context of COVID-19</a> - <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_AR.pdf">AR</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_EN.pdf">EN</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_ES.pdf">ES</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_FR.pdf">FR</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_IT.pdf">IT</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_RU.pdf">RU</a> | <a href="/documents/Advocacy-Section/covid-19_corruption_ZH.pdf">ZH</a></div> <div class="std-item-title"> </div> <div class="std-item-title"><span class="feedDate darggrey bold"><strong>24/08/2020 -</strong> </span><a class="pdflink" href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2020/August/unodc-supports-the-municipality-of-queretaro--mexico--in-responding-to-local-safety-and-security-needs-in-times-of-covid-19.html">UNODC supports the municipality of Queretaro, Mexico, in responding to local safety and security needs in times of COVID-19</a></div> <div class="std-item-title"> </div> <div class="std-item-title"><strong><span class="feedDate darggrey bold">14/08/2020 - 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