Integrating crime prevention and criminal justice into the wider United Nations agenda
to address social and economic challenges and to promote the rule of law at the national
and international levels, and public participation
The Thirteenth Congress adopted the Doha Declaration, which focuses on links between security, justice and the rule of law, and the attainment of a better, more equitable world.
Successes and challenges in strengthening the rule of law to support sustainable development
Combating transnational organized crime through better international cooperation
New and emerging forms of crime: threats the world must reckon with
The role of the public in strengthening crime prevention and criminal justice
Workshops
Role of the United Nations standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice in support of effective, fair, humane and accountable criminal justice systems
Trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants
Strengthening crime prevention and criminal justice responses to evolving forms of crime
Public contribution to crime prevention and raising awareness of criminal justice: experiences and lessons learned
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani (centre right), Amir of the State of Qatar in Doha, where the Secretary-General addressed the opening of the Thirteenth UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. Pictured with them is Yury Fedotov (centre left), Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).