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The discussion covered prevention, victim protection, prosecution of criminal networks and stronger cross-border cooperation."},{"key":"victim-and-child-protection","label":"Victim Protection, Women and Children","description":"A recurring topic was the need for victim-centered justice systems that protect women, children and other vulnerable groups from violence, exploitation and abuse. Speakers referred to domestic violence, online sexual abuse, legal aid, child-friendly justice and support services for survivors."},{"key":"cybercrime-digital-governance","label":"Cybercrime, Technology and Digital Governance","description":"Many statements focused on how digital technologies, artificial intelligence and online platforms are reshaping crime, from scams and fraud to exploitation and cyber-enabled trafficking. Speakers also highlighted the need for cybercrime legislation, digital evidence tools and human rights-based governance of new technologies."},{"key":"terrorism-and-organized-crime","label":"Terrorism and Links to Organized Crime","description":"Multiple interventions pointed to the growing links between terrorism, terrorist financing and transnational organized crime. Delegates called for stronger international responses, legal frameworks and cooperation to disrupt financing, arms trafficking and other connected criminal activities."},{"key":"corruption-and-money-laundering","label":"Corruption, Money Laundering and Asset Recovery","description":"Speakers highlighted corruption, illicit financial flows and money laundering as major enablers of organized crime and obstacles to development. Many called for stronger anti-corruption frameworks, recovery of stolen assets and better international cooperation under UNCAC and related mechanisms."}]}}