(...) the Philippines' dark underbelly of police raids, dealers and assassins through the story of one woman trapped in a chilling predicament. (BBC, 26.08.2016, Video, 03:18) http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37172002

In den Städten der Philippinen sind Armut und Kriminalität ein Problem. Der Staat führt deswegen einen zweifelhaften Antidrogenkrieg. (zeit.de, 08.09.2016) http://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2016-09/philippinen-drogen-menschenrechte-…

Peru's government will once again implement a militarized security strategy for the coca-producing VRAEM region, a policy which will could lead to increased confrontations between authorities and the Shining Path guerrilla group. (insightcrime.org…

Salahuddin – On Wednesday Iraqi security forces burned a 16 thousand square meter field planted with opium poppies belonging to ISIS gangs near Sharqat district in Salahuddin province. (IraqiNews.com, 05.10.2016) http://www.iraqinews.com…

(reuters.com, 05.10.2016) http://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-opium-idUSKCN12526A