Radiological crime scene management is the process used to ensure safe, secure, effective and efficient operations at a crime scene where nuclear or other radioactive materials are known, or suspected, to be present. Managing a radiological crime scene is a key part of responding to a nuclear security event. Evidence collection at radiological crime scenes may share a wide range of characteristics with that at conventional crime scenes, such as evidence search patterns, geographical scene modelling and evidence recording, whether or not explosives are involved.

Summer School on Migration and Human Rights

11-15 July 2016

Application deadline: 28 June 2016

The world is currently experiencing an unprecedented level of migration. According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs International Migration Report, approximately 244 million people reside outside their country of origin. This figure includes undocumented migrants.

A new study prepared by UNICRI on the role of anti-counterfeiting technologies in increasing governments’ and citizens’ safety has been presented  in Washington DC on 25th February 2016, during an event co-organized by the World Bank and UNICRI, in the framework of the Global Forum on Law, Justice and Development.