Hands of a drug-using resident of Odessa, Ukraine. (archive) Global drug problem continues to worsen amid ‘psychedelic renaissance’ and record cocaine production Health The emergence of new synthetic […]
WE EXPLAIN | Eight facts about human trafficking in the 21st century
Traffickers can be anyone, from members of an organized crime group to close relatives of the victim. WE EXPLAIN | Eight facts about human trafficking in the 21st […]
UNODC: Environmental legislation remains ‘complex and patchwork’
Legal protection of the environment varies greatly across countries and regions in terms of the crimes covered and the penalties for committing them. UNODC: Environmental legislation remains ‘complex […]
UN report: poaching has declined, but the threat remains
A recent analysis of the illegal trade in elephants and rhinoceroses found that a comprehensive strategy aimed at reducing supply and demand works well. UN report: poaching has […]