A Talk by Eleanor Beevor, Mouhamadou Kane, Kingsley Madueke, Dr Freedom Onuoha and Lyes Tagziria
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime,
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime,
Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and
Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
About this talk
This panel focuses on some of the key challenges arising from organised crime, violence and armed group activity in West Africa. It will examine in particular how state responses and communal initiatives have tried to respond to these threats, and why responses from security forces have often had complex, counter-productive effects. The panel will consider what options are available for more effective responses.
Eleanor Beevor
Senior Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
Mouhamadou Kane
Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
Kingsley Madueke
Nigeria Research Coordinator, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
Dr Freedom Onuoha
Coordinator of Security, Violence and Conflict (SVC) Research Group at the University of Nigeria Nsukka
Lyes Tagziria
Senior Analyst