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Tag: UNODC report
Sub-Saharan Africa emerging as hotbed of illicit wildlife trade — UNODC report
Africa accounts for a staggering 19% of all seizures of illegal wildlife materials worldwide, with virtually all of the seizures having been made in the ... Read More
Drug trafficking in Sahel ‘enabled’ by weak rule of law, money laundering, corruption — UNODC report
Cocaine, cannabis resin and pharmaceutical opioids are the internationally trafficked drugs most seized in the Sahel, a region used by criminal networks and armed groups ... Read More
Sahel: armed groups, illicit arms trade fuels drug trafficking — UNODC report
Drug trafficking continues to thrive in the Sahel, home to 300 million people and a buyer’s market for guns, because of non-state armed groups which ... Read More