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A man shows fake oranges filled with illegal drug pills. Photo: AFP
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31 May 2022
Drug gangs exploit COVID-19 and unstable Myanmar to boost East and SE Asia trade
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31 October 2021
Myanmar unrest driving drug surge, says UNODC
A major drugs bust in Laos this week has led to attention on Myanmar’s meth factories...
Illegal drugs burn during a destruction ceremony held to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
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01 May 2021
Myanmar NGOs condemn UNODC decision to invite...
A total of 410 Myanmar civil society organizations and four individuals have condemned...
Members of UWSA (United Wa State Army) empties a packet of 'WY' also know as Ya Ba drug before they are set on fire during a drug burning ceremony to mark the UN's world anti-drugs day in Poung Par Khem, near the Thai and Myanmar border on June 26, 2017. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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08 November 2018
Meth precursors fuelling Myanmar's...
A flood of precursor chemicals into Myanmar is fuelling record meth production, officials...