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Introduction In Afghanistan, the issue of drug use is intertwined with a complex web of social, economic, and political challenges. The 2023 World Drug Report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) highlights a critical aspect of this issue: the stigma and discrimination faced by individuals who use drugs. This report comes…
Introduction Southeast Asia, a region known for its economic dynamism and cultural diversity, is also a hotspot for transnational organized crime (TOC). From drug trafficking to human smuggling, wildlife crime to counterfeit goods, the region faces a multitude of criminal activities that transcend national borders, posing significant threats to both regional stability and global security….
Introduction In the heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan’s historic capital, Tashkent, serves as a vital hub in the global fight against the pervasive and complex drug crisis emanating from Afghanistan. This strategic city hosts the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for Central Asia, which has established an Information Centre for…
Introduction The rise of technology has brought about numerous advancements, but it has also facilitated the growth of malicious activities, including large-scale scams. These scams not only cause financial damage worldwide but also lead to human trafficking, torture, and enslavement. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is at the forefront of combating…