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1 2018 commission ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICET wenty-seventh session, 14 18 May 2018 PROGRAMME OF EVENTSTimePlenaryCommittee of the WholeMONDAY, 14 of the sessionItem 1. Election of officers Item 2. Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters Item 3. General 3. General debate (continued)Workshop organized by the PROGRAMME Network Institutes (PNI) on the topic of the thematic discussionTUESDAY, 15 5. Thematic discussion on criminal justice responses to prevent and counter cybercrime in all its forms, including through the strengthening of cooperation at the national and international levels: current challenges and possible responses to themConsideration of draft 5. Thematic discussion (continued)Consideration of draft resolutions (continued)WEDNESDAY, 16 4. Strategic management, budgetary and administrative questions: (a) Work of the standing open-ended intergovernmental working group on improving the governance and financial situation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ( unodc ) (b) Directives on policy and budgetary issues for the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice PROGRAMME (c) Working methods of the commission (d) Staff composition of unodc and other related matters Consideration of draft resolutions (continued)Boardroom ASIDE EVENTSMONDAY, 14 MAY Conference UNITED NATIONS CRIME CONGRESS RETURNS TO KYOTOO rganized by the Government of Japan.

2 THE DEAL: BITTER TESTIMONIES ON CORRUPTION AND WILDLIFE CRIMEO rganized by the Governments of France and the United Kingdom and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ( unodc ) Corruption and Economic Crime Branch and the Global PROGRAMME for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime. JUSTICE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTUREO rganized by the Governments of Canada and Colombia, the unodc Justice Section and the Council of Europe. VIOLENT EXTREMISM: THE ROLE OF EDUCATIONO rganized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. S ACTION TO COUNTER TERRORISMO rganized by the Government of Pakistan and the unodc Office Pakistan. MOE79 TimePlenaryCommittee of the 6. Integration and coordination of efforts by unodc and by Member States in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice (a) Ratification and implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols thereto (b) Ratification and implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (c) Ratification and implementation of the international instruments to prevent and combat terrorism (d) Other crime prevention and criminal justice matters (e) Other activities in support of the work of unodc , in particular activities of the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice PROGRAMME network, non-governmental organizations and other bodiesConsideration of draft resolutions (continued)THURSDAY, 17 7.

3 Use and application of United Nations standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justiceItem 8. World crime trends and emerging issues and responses in the field of crime prevention and criminal justiceConsideration of draft resolutions (continued) 9. Follow-up to the Thirteenth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and preparations for the Fourteenth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal JusticeConsideration of draft resolutions (continued)FRIDAY, 18 10. Contributions by the commission to the work of the Economic and Social Council, in line with General Assembly resolution 68/1, including follow-up, review and implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable DevelopmentItem 11. Provisional agenda for the twenty-eighth session of the CommissionConsideration of draft resolutions (continued) 12. Other business Item 13. Adoption of the report of the commission on its twenty-seventh AND HIV IN PRISONO rganized by the Governments of Norway and Sweden, the unodc HIV/AIDS Section and Penal Reform International.

4 EVENT: unodc , CYBERCRIME AND PREVENTION OF ONLINE CHILD ABUSE THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES (EXEMPLIFIED BY THE PROJECT POLICE2 PEER)Organized by the Governments of El Salvador and Norway and the unodc Division for Treaty Affairs. EVENT: THREAT POSED BY THE USE OF THE INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA BY TERRORIST GROUPS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIESO rganized by the unodc Terrorism Prevention Branch. Press MANDELA RULES AND INNOVATIVE PRACTICES OF PRISON SERVICES IN CHINAO rganized by the Government of China. CRIME IN CITIES TAKING ACTION AT THE LOCAL LEVELO rganized by the Governments of Kyrgyzstan and Mexico, the unodc -INEGI Center of Excellence in Statistical Information on Government, Crime, Victimization and Justice, the unodc Division for Operations and the unodc Division for Policy Analysis and Public Affairs. AND MITIGATING THE THREAT OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION LINKED TO ORGANIZED CRIME: THE NEW INTEGRITAS THREAT ASSESSMENT SYSTEMO rganized by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.

5 RESPONSES TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN GLOBALIZED ECONOMIES: THE RESPONSIBLE AND ETHICAL PRIVATE SECTOR COALITION AGAINST TRAFFICKING (RESPECT)Organized by the Government of Norway and the International Organization for Migration. EVENT: HIGH LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL STUDY ON CHILDREN DEPRIVED OF LIBERTYO rganized by the Governments of Austria and Switzerland, the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the unodc Justice Section. M2 TUESDAY, 15 MAY Conference : THE STATE OF LEGISLATIONO rganized by the Governments of Argentina, Portugal, Romania, Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom, the Council of Europe and the European Union. ORGANIZED CRIME RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES: CHALLENGES REGARDING PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE GROUPS Organized by the unodc Organized Crime Branch CRIMJUST PROGRAMME and the unodc Liaison and Partnership Office in Mexico.

6 PRISON TRENDS 2018 Organized by Penal Reform International and the Thailand Institute of Justice. EQUALITY AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN: INSTITUTING TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE THROUGH GENDER-RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING AND EVALUATION SHOWCASING unodc S ADVANCEMENTS AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND THE SMUGGLING OF MIGRANTSO rganized by unodc . CCP WOMEN S NETWORK: GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT AT THE BORDERO rganized by the unodc Organized Crime Branch Container Control PROGRAMME . PROJECTS (INSPIRE, BANGKOK RULES) TO PRODUCTS : LESSONS LEARNED FROM THAILAND S CORRECTIONS-BASED REHABILITATION PROGRAMMESO rganized by the Government of Thailand. Press EVENT: SOUTHERN ROUTE PARTNERSHIP. COUNTERING MARITIME NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING IN THE INDIAN OCEANO rganized by the unodc Regional Office for Eastern Africa Global Maritime Crime PROGRAMME . CULTURE OF LAWFULNESS 2020 2030: THE ROAD BACK TO THE FUTURE?Organized by the Asia Crime Prevention Foundation and the Academic Council on the United Nations System.

7 UNITED NATIONS TRUST FUND FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: FOCUS ON ASSISTING WOMEN AND GIRLS GOOD PRACTICES FROM FRANCE AND C TE D IVOIREO rganized by the Government of France and the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons Secretariat. SDG : FORCED LABOUR, MODERN SLAVERY, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD LABOUR Organized by the Governments of Argentina, Australia and the United Kingdom. APPROACH IN CRIME PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OFFENDERSO rganized by the Government of Thailand, the Thailand Institute of Justice and the unodc Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific. NECESSITY OF PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT SDG16 FEATURING LEGAL AWARENESS ON CONFESSION AND TORTUREO rganized by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations. FIRST-RESPONDERS IN MEXICO TO FIGHT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCEO rganized by the unodc Liaison and Partnership Office in Mexico. EVENT: NELSON MANDELA S CENTENARY HIGH-LEVEL MEETING OF THE GROUP OF FRIENDS OF THE NELSON MANDELA RULES (THE UNITED NATIONS STANDARD MINIMUM RULES FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS)Organized by the Governments of Germany and South Africa and the unodc Justice Section.

8 EVENT: OPERATION BAYONET: TACKLING THE CHALLENGE OF ONLINE DARK MARKETSO rganized by the Governments of Canada, the Netherlands, Thailand and the United States of America. Press REOFFENDING: LATEST ISSUES AND EFFORTSO rganized by the Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders and the Thailand Institute of Justice. ASIA S NETWORK ON PREVENTION OF VIOLENT EXTREMISMO rganized by the Government of Kazakhstan and the unodc Terrorism Prevention Branch Implementation Support Section I. WOMEN S LIVES THROUGH DATA COLLECTION THE EUROPEAN OBSERVATORY ON FEMICIDEO rganized by the Government of Malta. WORKS GLOBAL CIVIC EDUCATION IS CRIME PREVENTION Organized by the Women s Federation for World Peace, the Academic Council on the United Nations System and Dominicans for Justice and Peace. TO NATURAL RESOURCE CRIMES BASED ON CASE STUDIES OF ARTISANAL GOLD MINING IN MONGOLIA AND PERU Organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime.

9 EVENT: MUSIC AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR PREVENTING CRIME AND VIOLENCE, PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION AND A CULTURE OF PEACEO rganized by the Governments of Austria and Venezuela and the unodc Justice Section. M2 WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY Conference CORRUPTION THROUGH EDUCATIONO rganized by the unodc Corruption and Economic Crime Branch Implementation Support Section. JUDICIAL ACTIONS TO COMBAT SEXUAL VIOLENCEO rganized by the Governments of Italy and Switzerland, the International Women s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific and the Academic Council to the United Nations System. CRIMINAL GROUPS AND TERRORISTS ACCESS TO FIREARMS: ADDRESSING FIREARMS TRAFFICKING IN THE CONTEXT OF ORGANIZED CRIME AND TERRORISMO rganized by the Government of France and the unodc Organized Crime Branch Global Firearms PROGRAMME . A REGIONAL RESPONSE TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN THE SADC REGIONO rganized by the unodc Regional Office for Southern Africa.

10 CHILDREN STAY SAFE ONLINE: EDUCATION, INITIATIVES AND TOOLSO rganized by the Governments of Austria and El Salvador and the unodc Corruption and Economic Crime Branch Doha Declaration PROGRAMME . DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND PROSPECT FOR ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTYO rganized by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and the Japanese Workers Committee for Human Rights. IN THE 21ST CENTURY: CASE STUDIES AND APPROACHES IN TACKLING CYBER-DEPENDENT CRIMEO rganized by the Government of the United Kingdom. Press PREVENTION STRATEGIES AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING: THE EXPERIENCE OF COLOMBIAO rganized by the Government of Colombia and the unodc Country Office Colombia. EDUCATION, REFUGEES, MIGRANTS & THE UNITED NATIONS PEOPLES CRIME PREVENTION STORYO rganized by the Academic Council on the United Nations System. AND ITS IMPACT ON PEACE, JUSTICE AND SAFETY IN CITIESO rganized by the Universal Peace Federation, the International Organization for Migration and the Academic Council on the United Nations System.