In a remote corner of Myanmar a line of farmers move through a field of nodding poppies, making small cuts in the ...
In a remote corner of Myanmar a line of farmers move through a field of nodding poppies, making small cuts in the greenish-purple pods to release opium resin. The next morning they will collect the ...
The European Drug Monitoring Center warns of the risk that synthetic opiates could make up for a hypothetical shortage of ...
With the country facing social and economic turmoil, opium production has become a vital source of income for struggling farmers. Myanmar, Opium, Opium Production, Heroin, Drug Trade, Farmers, Armed ...
A Spanish media outlet has reported that the ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has raised concerns over a reduction in ...
Drugs such as fentanyl are causing record overdose deaths, while clandestine production labs are sprouting up in new ... is thriving in tandem with other criminal activities in Myanmar’s border areas.
The new IEA declared a great victory but found that few people in Afghanistan saw this as a win. Foreign aid ceased. About $9 billion of IRA cash is held in foreign banks. In an effort to reduce ...
In a remote corner of Myanmar a line of farmers move through a field of nodding poppies, making small cuts in the ...
For many farmers in conflict and coup-riven Myanmar, poppy farming has become their only way of making ends meet amid the social and economic turmoil across the country. The opium resin extracted from ...
PEKON, Myanmar - In a remote corner of Myanmar a line of farmers move through a field of nodding poppies, making small cuts in the greenish-purple pods to release opium resin. The next morning ...
Myanmar became the world's biggest opium producer in 2023, overtaking Afghanistan after the Taliban government launched a crackdown on the crop there - Copyright AFP ...