Heat is rising as European super cartel is taken down in six countries Between 8-19 November, coordinated raids were carried out across Europe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), targeting both the command-and-control centre and the logistical dr...

Why the Drug War Endures: Local and Transnational Linkages in the North and Central America Drug Trades - Volume 4 -  Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, Issue 2 – 2022, 02.12.2022 https://jied.lse.ac.uk/10/volume/4/issue/2/

Kolumbien. After Coca: How The Drug War Colonises the Colombian Forest One of the first and consistent targets of the global War on Drugs has been the coca plant. Even after the Colombian peace agreements, American-sponsored international efforts...

Belgien. Belgium needs more incinerators to burn seized cocaine Authorities fear depots used to store drugs could become targets for robberies by gangs. (The Guardian, UK, 21.11.2022) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/21/belgium-needs-m...

Philippinen. Philippines Undercounts Recent ‘Drug War’ Deaths Police Claim of 46 Killed Far Below Independent Monitor’s Figure. (HRW – Human Rights Watch, USA, 17.11.2022) https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/11/17/philippines-undercounts-recent-drug-w...

Mexiko. Mexico: Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking Organizations Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) significantly influence drug trafficking in the United States and pose the greatest drug trafficking threat, according tothe U....