Topic: United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime
VIENNA (Reuters) - Criminal gangs are selling more cheap and easy-to-make amphetamine-type drugs, such as ecstasy and crystal meth, in new markets, and cannabis is now the only more widely used illegal drug, a United Nations report released on Tuesday said.The number ...
Prisons are excellent breeding grounds for HIV, enabling the AIDS virus to propagate swiftly and stealthily, yet many options exist for tackling the problem, the world AIDS conference heard.Incidence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) runs far higher among the 30 million ...
"The developing world lacks the treatment facilities and law enforcement to control drugs," UNODC chief Antonio Maria Costas told a meeting in the Austrian capital."This seems to have been forgotten by people in rich countries calling for loosening of drug controls," Costas ...
STONE TOWN, Zanzibar (Reuters) - A Zanzibari man crouches in a half-built roofless building, struggling to find a vein in his arm, while his friend takes over and injects the heroin for him, drawing blood back into the syringe.The two are among ...
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