14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

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The United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is the world’s largest and most diverse gathering of policy-makers, practitioners, academia, intergovernmental organizations and civil society in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice.

The Congresses have been held every five years since 1955 in different parts of the world, dealing with a vast array of topics.

The 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice was held from 7 to 12 March 2021 in Kyoto, Japan.

The IAJ participated was represented by President Pagone, First Vice president Igreja Matos, Vice President Sessa and Honorary President Reissner.

More complete information, included the in-session draft reports  are available on the meeting’s website:

Crime Congress – About (unodc.org)

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