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> % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint
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29.61 %
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[9th of 38]
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Convicted
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97,141 |
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[19th of 34]
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Corruption > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint
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57.14 %
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...
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[6th of 39]
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Courts > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint
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8.58 %
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...
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[16th of 39]
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Executions
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7 executions |
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[13th of 22]
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Illicit drugs
a transit point for opiates, hashish, and cocaine bound for regional and Western markets; weak anti-money-laundering controls and bank privatization may leave it vulnerable to money laundering |
Illicit drugs
a transit point for opiates, hashish, and cocaine bound for regional and Western markets; weak anti-money-laundering controls and bank privatization may leave it vulnerable to money laundering |
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Prisoners
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14,000 prisoners |
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[53rd of 0]
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Prisoners > Per capita
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93 per 100,000 people |
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[97th of 164]
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Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Current situation
Syria is a destination country for women from South and Southeast Asia and Africa for domestic servitude and from Eastern Europe and Iraq for sexual exploitation; women are recruited for work in Syria as domestic servants, but some face conditions of exploitation and involuntary servitude including long hours, non-payment of wages, withholding of passports and other restrictions on movement, and physical and sexual abuse; Eastern European women recruited for work in Syria as cabaret dancers are not permitted to leave their work premises without permission and have their passports withheld; some displaced Iraqi women and children are reportedly forced into sexual exploitation |
Transnational Issues > Trafficking in persons > Tier rating
Tier 3 - Syria does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so |
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Unpaid diplomatic parking fines
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52.7 |
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[16th of 143]
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