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Insecurity poses a challenge for President Nayib Bukele, who has made considerable political capital from a downward trend in violence over his term in office. While the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268785
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Modernisation of the police force.
One major step to that end was the agreement in August to increase cooperation to tackle gang activity with the creation of a trinational force.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213870
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The kidnappings follow a series of violent incidents in the area, including a bomb attack on March 20 that killed three soldiers and the bombing of a police station on January 27…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231747
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France's military and police over-stretch.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209574
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New security strategies.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239550
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The army now has a central role in combating crime groups, 22 of which have been categorised as terrorist organisations. The move has been widely welcomed, but militarisation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284671
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He declared a state of emergency on January 9, giving the military a central role in tackling the crisis. The militarisation of security policy has reduced crime and increased…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285446
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The charges relate to recent violent clashes between Ugandan security services and Mumbere’s bodyguards in and around the Kingdom of Rwenzururu’s headquarters in the town of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216577
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This followed an incident in Jeddah on January 21 when two militants blew themselves up in order to avoid capture. Although Riyadh is focused on Tehran as its primary external…