Ozamiz city mayor was among list of officials publicly shamed last year by President Duterte of being linked to drugs. (Al Jazeera, 30.07.2017) http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/07/police-kill-reynaldo-parojinog-wife-drug-raid-170730045938954.html

Combat between Colombia’s security forces and an unidentified illegal armed group forced some 240 locals to flee their homes in the northeast of the country, according to the United Nations. The fighting has been taking place for days in the…

MEXICO CITY. The sight of vehicles set ablaze by cartels has mostly been confined to lawless stretches of Mexico's provinces, so the appearance of burning buses in Mexico City this week has stoked fears that the drug gangs' violence is spreading to…

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has expressed concern about a 14-percent increase in areas devoted to coca leaf cultivation in Bolivia. (PanAm Post, 20.07.2017) https://panampost.com/karina-martin/2017/07/20/un-anti-drug-officials…

Following Duterte's violent approach to drug trafficking will not solve Indonesia's drug problem. (Al Jazeera, 26.07.2017) http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2017/07/jokowi-war-drugs-harm-good-170725101917170.html

Drugs and Development: The Great Disconnect Julia Buxton, Global Drug Monitor Observatory, Swansea University Policy Report 2, Januar 2015 https://www.swansea.ac.uk/media/The%20Great%20Disconnect.pdf