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Benin
West Africa • ISO: BJ
🏛️ Porto-Novo👥 13.4M💰 $19B GDP🏦 XOF⚖️ Presidential RepublicAUECOWASUN
COMPOSITE RISK
40
MEDIUM
55
Corruption
10
Sanctions
50
Trafficking
45
Shell Co.
48
Human Rts
42
Criminal
48
Financial
35
Narcotics
30
Terrorism
25
Cyber
20
Espionage
45
PEPs
19
Intel Categories
40
Overall Risk Score
51
Intel Entries
0
High/Critical Alerts
📂 Intelligence Categories 19
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Court Cases
Score: 40
Risk40 — MEDIUM
📰
Negative News
Score: 50
Risk50 — MEDIUM
💰
Corruption
Score: 55
Risk55 — MEDIUM
🔫
Criminal Activity
Score: 42
Risk42 — MEDIUM
🏦
Financial Crime
Score: 48
Risk48 — MEDIUM
💊
Narcotics
Score: 35
Risk35 — LOW
👤
PEPs
Score: 45
Risk45 — MEDIUM
✊
Human Rights
Score: 48
Risk48 — MEDIUM
🏢
Shell Companies
Score: 45
Risk45 — MEDIUM
⚠️
Trafficking
Score: 50
Risk50 — MEDIUM
🚫
Sanctions
Score: 10
Risk10 — MINIMAL
💣
Terrorism
Score: 30
Risk30 — LOW
🌐
Cyber Threats
Score: 25
Risk25 — LOW
📡
Espionage
Score: 20
Risk20 — LOW
🔥
Hot Spots
Score: 25
Risk25 — LOW
✈️
Travel Warnings
Score: 40
Risk40 — MEDIUM
🗳️
Political Stability
Score: 45
Risk45 — MEDIUM
🌍
Environmental
Score: 35
Risk35 — LOW
🩺
Health Risk
Score: 55
Risk55 — MEDIUM
🏠 Dashboard/⚖️ Court Cases
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Court Cases
Benin — West Africa
4 Entries
Risk: 40 — MEDIUM
⚖️ Intelligence Registry 4
| # | Description | Scope | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Constitutional Court Challenges Legal proceedings testing separation of powers and judicial independence in Benin. | Constitutional | Medium | Active |
| #2 | Cross-Border Legal Cooperation Mutual legal assistance requests involving Benin entities in multi-jurisdictional investigations. | International | Low | Ongoing |
| #3 | Commercial Dispute Resolution Trade and investment disputes processed through Benin's judicial and arbitration systems. | Commercial | Low | Active |
| #4 | Regulatory Enforcement Actions Government regulatory bodies in Benin pursuing compliance enforcement across financial and corporate sectors. | Regulatory | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/📰 Negative News
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Negative News
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 50 — MEDIUM
📰 Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Source | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | International Media Investigations Cross-border investigative journalism exposing financial irregularities involving Benin entities. | Investigative | Medium | Active |
| #2 | Economic Reform Coverage Media reporting on economic policy changes and reform implementation progress in Benin. | Economic | Low | Active |
| #3 | Civil Society Monitoring NGOs and watchdog organizations reporting on governance and rights conditions in Benin. | Civil Society | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/💰 Corruption
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Corruption
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 55 — MEDIUM
💰 Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Sector | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Anti-Corruption Enforcement Gaps Anti-corruption agencies in Benin face resource and independence challenges. Selective enforcement concerns documented. | Institutional | Medium | Ongoing |
| #2 | International Anti-Corruption Cooperation Benin participation in UNCAC, regional anti-corruption mechanisms, and mutual legal assistance. | International | Low | Active |
| #3 | CPI Score: 45/100 Transparency International assessment. Benin institutional integrity evaluation with reform recommendations. | Index | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🔫 Criminal Activity
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Criminal Activity
Benin — West Africa
4 Entries
Risk: 42 — MEDIUM
🔫 Intelligence Registry 4
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cybercrime Operations Online fraud, ransomware, and digital crime affecting Benin. Increasing sophistication and cross-border coordination. | Cybercrime | Medium | Active |
| #2 | Financial Crime — Fraud & Theft Embezzlement, fraud schemes, and financial manipulation targeting institutions and individuals in Benin. | Financial Crime | Low | Active |
| #3 | Property Crime & Public Safety Theft, burglary, and public safety concerns in Benin. Law enforcement capacity assessment. | Property Crime | Low | Active |
| #4 | Law Enforcement Capacity Police and judiciary effectiveness in Benin for crime prevention, investigation, and prosecution. | Institutional | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🏦 Financial Crime
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Financial Crime
Benin — West Africa
2 Entries
Risk: 48 — MEDIUM
🏦 Intelligence Registry 2
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Banking Sector AML Compliance Financial institutions in Benin assessed for KYC/CDD procedures, transaction monitoring, and sanctions screening. | Banking | Low | Active |
| #2 | FATF/Regional Body Assessment Benin evaluated against FATF 40 Recommendations. Technical compliance and effectiveness ratings documented. | Assessment | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/💊 Narcotics
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Narcotics
Benin — West Africa
2 Entries
Risk: 35 — LOW
💊 Intelligence Registry 2
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Precursor Chemical Control Monitoring of precursor chemicals and diversion risks in Benin. INCB compliance assessment. | Precursors | Low | Active |
| #2 | Counter-Narcotics Cooperation Benin participation in regional/international counter-narcotics operations and intelligence sharing. | Cooperation | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/👤 PEPs
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PEPs
Benin — West Africa
5 Entries
Risk: 45 — MEDIUM
👤 Intelligence Registry 5
| Position | Level | PEP | Sanctions | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head of State / Government | Executive | PEP | Clear | Low |
| Finance Minister / Central Bank Governor | Financial Authority | PEP | Clear | Low |
| Defense / Security Officials | Military/Security | PEP | Clear | Low |
| Judiciary — Senior Judges | Judicial | PEP | Clear | Low |
| State Enterprise Leaders | SOE | PEP | Low | Low |
🏠 Dashboard/✊ Human Rights
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Human Rights
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 48 — MEDIUM
✊ Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Area | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minority / Indigenous Rights Documented concerns regarding treatment of minority, ethnic, or indigenous populations in Benin. | Minority Rights | Medium | Ongoing |
| #2 | Labor Rights & Worker Protection ILO assessment of labor standards, collective bargaining, and worker safety conditions in Benin. | Labor | Low | Active |
| #3 | Freedom House Score: 52/100 Partly Free — Annual assessment of political rights and civil liberties in Benin. | Index | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🏢 Shell Companies
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Shell Companies
Benin — West Africa
2 Entries
Risk: 45 — MEDIUM
🏢 Intelligence Registry 2
| # | Description | Area | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Corporate Registry Assessment Evaluation of Benin's company registration system for transparency, verification, and public accessibility. | Registry | Low | Active |
| #2 | BO Reform Progress Legislative and regulatory initiatives in Benin toward beneficial ownership transparency. FATF alignment status. | Reform | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/⚠️ Trafficking
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Trafficking
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 50 — MEDIUM
⚠️ Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Labor Trafficking — Primary Concern Documented trafficking patterns in Benin. Vulnerable populations identified. Law enforcement response assessed. | Labor Trafficking | Medium | Active |
| #2 | Trafficking Prevention Programs Benin national action plan assessment. Prevention, protection, prosecution capacity. International cooperation. | Prevention | Low | Active |
| #3 | US TIP Report: Tier 2 Watch List US Department of State Trafficking in Persons assessment of Benin. Minimum standards compliance evaluation. | Assessment | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🚫 Sanctions
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Sanctions
Benin — West Africa
1 Entries
Risk: 10 — MINIMAL
🚫 Intelligence Registry 1
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Benin Sanctions Enforcement Benin's own sanctions implementation and enforcement capacity. International obligations compliance. | Domestic | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/💣 Terrorism
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Terrorism
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 30 — LOW
💣 Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Radicalization & Recruitment Online and offline radicalization pathways in Benin. CVE programs and deradicalization initiatives assessed. | Radicalization | Low | Active |
| #2 | Terror Financing Controls Benin CFT framework assessed. NPO sector monitoring, asset freezing, and FATF Special Recommendations compliance. | CFT | Low | Active |
| #3 | GTI Assessment Global Terrorism Index evaluation of Benin. Historical attack data, trend analysis, and threat projection. | Index | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🌐 Cyber Threats
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Cyber Threats
Benin — West Africa
2 Entries
Risk: 25 — LOW
🌐 Intelligence Registry 2
| # | Description | Target | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Critical Infrastructure Security Benin's energy, telecom, financial, and water infrastructure cyber resilience assessment. | CI Protection | Low | Active |
| #2 | Cyber Capacity & Governance ITU Global Cybersecurity Index. Benin's CERT/CSIRT capacity, legal framework, and international cooperation. | Governance | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/📡 Espionage
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Espionage
Benin — West Africa
1 Entries
Risk: 20 — LOW
📡 Intelligence Registry 1
| # | Description | Method | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Counter-Intelligence Capacity Benin's security/intelligence services assessment. CI capabilities and foreign interference detection. | CI Capacity | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🔥 Hot Spots
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Hot Spots
Benin — West Africa
1 Entries
Risk: 25 — LOW
🔥 Intelligence Registry 1
| # | Description | Location | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stability Monitoring Ongoing stability assessment for Benin. Early warning indicators and conflict prevention measures tracked. | Monitoring | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/✈️ Travel Warnings
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Travel Warnings
Benin — West Africa
4 Entries
Risk: 40 — MEDIUM
✈️ Intelligence Registry 4
| # | Issuing Country | Level | Advisory | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canada (GAC) Global Affairs Canada travel advisory for Benin. | 🇨🇦 Canada | Medium | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution |
| #2 | United States (State Dept) US Department of State travel advisory for Benin. | 🇺🇸 United States | Low | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution |
| #3 | United Kingdom (FCDO) Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advisory for Benin. | 🇬🇧 UK | Low | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution |
| #4 | Australia (DFAT) Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade advisory for Benin. | 🇦🇺 Australia | Low | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution |
🏠 Dashboard/🗳️ Political Stability
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Political Stability
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 45 — MEDIUM
🗳️ Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Indicator | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Election Integrity Electoral process assessment in Benin. International observer findings, voter access, and media environment. | Elections | Low | Active |
| #2 | World Bank Governance Indicators Benin assessed across: Voice & Accountability, Political Stability, Government Effectiveness, Rule of Law, Control of Corruption. | WGI | Low | Active |
| #3 | EIU Democracy Index Benin classification. Pluralism, civil liberties, political participation, political culture, functioning of government. | Index | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🌍 Environmental
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Environmental
Benin — West Africa
2 Entries
Risk: 35 — LOW
🌍 Intelligence Registry 2
| # | Description | Sector | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Environmental Governance Benin environmental regulation enforcement, EIA processes, and international environmental treaty compliance. | Governance | Low | Active |
| #2 | ESG Investment Risk Environmental, Social, and Governance risk assessment for investments in Benin. Regulatory trends and disclosure requirements. | ESG | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/🩺 Health Risk
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Health Risk
Benin — West Africa
3 Entries
Risk: 55 — MEDIUM
🩺 Intelligence Registry 3
| # | Description | Type | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Public Health System Capacity Benin healthcare infrastructure assessment. WHO UHC Index, physician density, hospital capacity, and supply chain resilience. | System | Medium | Active |
| #2 | Disease Surveillance & Response Benin epidemic preparedness. WHO IHR compliance, surveillance networks, and outbreak response capacity. | Surveillance | Medium | Active |
| #3 | Pandemic Preparedness Index GHS Index and JEE evaluation of Benin's capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to health emergencies. | Preparedness | Low | Active |
🏠 Dashboard/📈 Risk Matrix
📊 Risk Breakdown 12 Categories
55
Corruption
10
Sanctions
50
Trafficking
45
Shell Co.
48
Human Rts
42
Criminal
48
Financial
35
Narcotics
30
Terrorism
25
Cyber
20
Espionage
45
PEPs
📋 Assessment Summary
| Category | Score | Level | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corruption | 55 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Sanctions | 10 | Low | Stable ↔ |
| Trafficking | 50 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Shell Co. | 45 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Human Rts | 48 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Criminal | 42 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Financial | 48 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
| Narcotics | 35 | Low | Stable ↔ |
| Terrorism | 30 | Low | Stable ↔ |
| Cyber | 25 | Low | Stable ↔ |
| Espionage | 20 | Low | Stable ↔ |
| PEPs | 45 | Medium | Improving ↑ |
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