Irak. Crystal meth pours into Iraq across porous borders with Iran On the road with Iraq’s drug squad as it struggles to keep up with the deluge. (Washington Post, USA, 17.10.2022) https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/10/17/iraq-meth-iraq-d...

Kolumbien. Colombia cocaine: UN reports record coca crop Colombia has increased its cultivation of coca plants - the main ingredient in the illegal drug cocaine - by 43%, a new UN report says. (BBC, UK, 21.10.2022) https://www.bbc.com/news/world...

UK. County Lines: Breaking the Cycle  Our latest report into county lines calls for a new approach to ensure children who may be involved in county lines drug dealing are kept safe and away from the criminals exploiting them. The research, ...

UN/Kolumbien. “Democracy Will Die” If We Don’t End Drug War, Colombian Pres. Tells UN Colombia’s recently inaugurated president told members of the United Nations on September 20 that “democracy will die” if global powers don’t unite to end the d...

Fidji. Meth Is Turning Fiji From a Tropical Paradise Into a Narco’s Playground The Pacific island has become collateral damage in the global drug trade, as an influx of meth fuels a rise in sex work, poverty and corruption. (Vice, UK, 15.09.2022)...

Balkan. Balkan Cocaine Wars (…) the first comprehensive picture of the secret war between … two cocaine clans, which have carved a bloody trail across Europe. (OCCRP - Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project 05.05.2020) https://www.occr...