U.S. Expands Airstrikes on Afghan Opium Labs: Military Justifies Killing Civilians for Alleged Drug Offences
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The U.S. is using airstrikes to destroy opium labs, and kill any people who happen to be present in them,…
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Netflix Buys Philippines Drug War Series Made by Duterte Supporter
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Netflix will be streaming a thriller series set during the Philippines’ drug war slaughter. The show was made by a…
Spain Arrests Alleged Colombia Drug Kingpin Hiding in the Limelight
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Authorities in Spain have arrested a Colombian with celebrity connections on accusations that he used his jet-set lifestyle as cover…
Singapore Restarts Drug Executions within Days of Trump’s Endorsement
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A man has been executed, and another faces imminent execution, for drug offences in Singapore – days after President Trump…
In EU First, Netherlands to Trial Recreational Cannabis Cultivation
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Dutch ministers have outlined plans to regulate cannabis cultivation in certain parts of the Netherlands for a trial period. In…
US Corp Cashes in as Lesotho Becomes the First African Country to Legalise Cannabis Cultivation
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Lesotho has become the first African country to permit the legal cultivation of cannabis – but the production of the…
“No Liberalisation”: How Drug Policy was Discussed in the Russian Parliament
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On the 4th of December, the “Parliamentarians Against Drugs” conference saw deputies from 43 countries gather to discuss drug policy…
Peru Coca Crop Production Up 9% in One Year, Ending Downward Trend
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The surface area used in Peru to grow the coca crop, from which cocaine is produced, has risen by 9…
Report Shows Most Influential Countries in European Darknet Drug Trade
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A newly-published report has shed light on the murky world of online drug sales in Europe, including the large role…
Colombia Trafficker Links Costa Rica Business, Officials to Drug Trade
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An alleged coordinator of a drug trafficking network in Colombia claimed that transnational criminal groups operate in Costa Rica alongside…
Does Austrian Election Herald End to “Therapy Not Punishment” Drug Approach?
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The outcome of the recent Austrian elections has the potential to intensify the country’s punitive drug policies and endanger its…
Trump Blackmailing Colombia under Guise of Drug War, Bolivian President Claims
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President Trump has threatened to sanction Colombia for failing to prevent cocaine trafficking, but Bolivian leader Evo Morales claims it…