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Global Peace Index 2020

Edition: 14th

Total nations: 163

Released by: Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)

Topper: Iceland

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Henley Passport Index (July 2024 edition)

Total countries/states: 199

Topper: Singapore 

Bottom: Afghanistan

Pakistan: 100th 

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Global Gender Gap Report 2023 released by World Economic Forum

Edition: 17th

Released in June 2023

Total countries: 146

Topper: Iceland

Pakistan: 142

Pakistan gender parity: 57.5 per cent

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• Corruption Perception Index 2023
• Total countries: 180
• Topper: Denmark
• Pakistan: 133 
• Bottom: Somalia

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As per United Nations, over 10 people are put to death each week in Iran, making it one the world's highest executors.

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According to the Striving for Clean Air report, nine out of the 10 cities with worst air pollution in the world are in South Asia.

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For the first time, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) put Myanmar in ‘Black List’ on 21 October 2022.

Iran and North Korea are already in Black List Category of FATF.

FATF plenary held in Paris, France from 20 to 21 October 2022.

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Global Impunity Index spotlights countries where journalists have been slain and their killers set free.

In the case of Somalia, there are 26 unsolved murder cases of journalists.

Afghanistan was on the fifth spot, followed by Mexico on the sixth place, Philippines on the seventh, Brazil on the eight and Pakistan on the ninth spot. Bangladesh was the 10th worst country with seven unsolved cases, followed by Russia and India with six and 17 unsolved murder cases of journalists on the Global Impunity Index 2020.

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• Bhutan has least ranking in Global Firepower Index 2024
• Total countries: 145
• Topper: USA
• Pakistan: 9th 

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The New York Times Employees have Pulitzer Prize 2023, International Reporting, for reporting war crimes related to Ukraine.