Heroin returns to Golden Triangle
Poppy cultivation has rapidly expanded in the Myanmar and Laos parts of the Golden Triangle, to feed new demands for heroin, chiefly in China, according to a report released Monday."After a decade of...
View ArticleRegional anti-drug policies exacerbating problem: study
The steep rise is opium cultivation across Southeast Asia and its associated problems over the past five years is being encouraged by draconian anti-drug policies instituted as part ASEAN's strategy to...
View ArticlePolicy Reform Needed to Stem Burma’s Resurgent Drug Trade
The resurgence of the illicit drugs trade in Burma in recent years is the result of flawed drug control policies by Burma and its neighbors, a new report says. It urges regional governments to reform...
View ArticleRepressive policies only stoking Asean's drug problem
The strategy of Asean's 10 member countries to become "drug free" by 2015 is failing dramatically. In the last decade, opium cultivation in the region has doubled, drug use -- especially of...
View ArticleLa reelección de Juan Manuel Santos
Qué podemos esperar de los próximos cuatro años del Gobierno de Santos en materia de políticas de drogas.read more
View ArticleDrogas, conflicto armado y paz
¿Qué aportes hace el acuerdo sobre drogas entre el Gobierno y las FARC para poner fin al conflicto armado en Colombia? Este informe analiza el resultado de los acuerdos parciales sobre drogas que se...
View ArticleDrugs, armed conflict and peace
How does the agreement on drugs between the government and the FARC help to put an end to the armed conflict in Colombia? This policy briefing analyses the results of the partial agreement on drugs...
View Article¿Está condenado al fracaso el acuerdo sobre drogas alcanzado por el gobierno...
En un informe titulado "Drugs, Armed Conflict, and Peace" (Drogas, conflicto armado y Paz) Ricardo Vargas -investigador asociado del Transnational Institute- examina el acuerdo parcial sobre drogas...
View ArticleColombia, más de tres décadas de fumigaciones tóxicas. ¡Ya basta!
Resulta deplorable que 35 años más tarde todavía estemos escribiendo sobre el tema de las fumigaciones en Colombia, exigiendo al Gobierno de turno (¡cuántos Gobiernos no se han sucedido desde...
View ArticleColombia, more than three decades of toxic sprayings. Enough!
It is unfortunate that 35 years after the first chemical spraying in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, we are still writing about aerial sprayings in Colombia, demanding the current government to...
View ArticleRetos descomunales
El acuerdo parcial del punto cuarto de la Agenda de La Habana —‘Solución al problema de las drogas ilícitas’— mantiene inamovible la política antidrogas que ha venido aplicando Colombia durante varias...
View ArticleMyanmar Returns to What Sells: Heroin
A decade ago, Myanmar seemed on course to wipe out the opium fields and heroin jungle labs along its eastern border, the notorious Golden Triangle. Today, valley after valley in these mist-shrouded...
View ArticleTowards a Healthier Legal Environment
A Review of Myanmar's Drug Laws The decision of the Myanmar Government to review drug laws is not only timely, but also offers a prospect to improve the drugs legislation and to ensure that the laws...
View ArticleTNI: Peace process raises hope for more effective and human drug policies
The Transnational Institute, has released another report saying the ongoing peace process has raised hope for more effective drug policies.read more
View ArticleTNI: Peace process raises hope for more effective and human drug policies
The Transnational Institute, has released another report saying the ongoing peace process has raised hope for more effective drug policies.read more
View ArticleInternational civil society organisations protest Telecom Italia’s new...
Language EnglishCollection: BITSBITSBITSSuites: Alternative RegionalismsSubtitle: Type: ArticleAuthors: Press ReleaseTeaser: Civil society organisations meeting in the People’s Social Summit in Lima...
View ArticleEntrevista a Claudia Torrelli del Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos
Language SpanishSuites: Alternative RegionalismsCorporate PowerPoder CorporativoSubtitle: Type: ArticleAuthors: Yásser Gómez entrevista a Claudia TorrelliBody: Se presentó oficialmente a los medios de...
View ArticleDeclaración de la Cumbre de los Pueblos Enlazando Alternativas 3
Language SpanishSuites: Alternative RegionalismsSubtitle: Type: ArticleAuthors: Enlazando Alternativas 3 (Lima13-16 Mayo 2008)Body: Las organizaciones sociales, políticas y populares, de trabajadores...
View ArticlePescadores brasileños responsabilizan a gigante siderúrgico por "masacre...
Language SpanishSuites: Alternative RegionalismsSubtitle: Type: ArticleBody: "Estoy aquí para denunciar la masacre y la destrucción ambiental que está cometiendo la empresa Thyssen Krupp en la Bahía de...
View ArticleDictamen del Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos
Language SpanishSuites: Alternative RegionalismsCorporate PowerPoder CorporativoSubtitle: Type: ArticleBody: 1. Introducción... Read moreThumbnail image: thumbnail TNI #170 #fffSlider image: Blanco...
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