Tens of Thousands of Drug Arrests Reported in Sri Lanka Since December
Thousands of arrests of drug users and drug dealers have been reported […]
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Cannabis Still the World’s Most Used Substance, UN Report Says
Cannabis use around the world continues to eclipse other drugs––and is increasing. […]
Myanmar Surpasses Afghanistan as World’s Largest Opium Producer
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is now the world’s largest producer […]
Afghan Poppy Harvest Down 95% After Taliban Opium Ban
Afghani poppy farmers are estimated to have lost over $1 billion in […]
UN Report Calls for Drug Policies That Protect Human Rights, Reduce Harm
On Sept. 20, the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council published the […]
Colombia Breaks Coca Cultivation Record, UN Report Finds
Colombia broke a new record for cultivating the coca leaf, the plant […]
Black Market Thrives in Morocco’s Rif Mountains
Cannabis resin world capital Morocco is struggling to reconcile its historical but […]
Cocaine Production Soars to Record Levels, UN Reports
According to a report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and […]
UN Issues ‘Warning’ to U.S. Over Adult-Use State Laws, Suggesting Repeal
The United Nations’ (UN) narcotics watchdog issued a press release on March […]
Albania Prompted to Implement Medical Cannabis Reform After U.N. Criticism
It may be hard for most people to locate Albania on a […]