united nations office on drugs and crime

For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism.

As well as providing an in-depth analysis of key developments and emerging trends in selected drug markets, the Contemporary issues on drugs booklet looks at several other developments of policy relevance. The booklet opens with a look at the 2022 Taliban ban on the cultivation and production of and trafficking in drugs in Afghanistan and its implications both within the country and in transit ...

Human rights are at the core of all the work of the United Nations system and - together with peace and security and development - represent one of the three, interlinked and mutually reinforcing pillars of the United Nations.

Cybercrime poses an ever-evolving global threat, which requires a global response. The complex nature of the crime as one that takes place in the border-less realm of cyberspace is compounded by the increasing amount of evidence of all sorts of traditional crime in digital form.

2024年6月26日 · The emergence of new synthetic opioids and a record supply and demand of other drugs has compounded the impacts of the world drug problem, leading to a rise in drug use disorders and environmental harms, according to the World Drug Report 2024 launched by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today.

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The 2023 Annual Report documents UNODC’s sustained efforts to help Member States address the pressing global challenges related to drugs, crime, corruption, and terrorism throughout the year.

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2024年12月11日 · Child trafficking, trafficking for forced labour and forced criminality are rising as poverty, conflict and climate leave more people vulnerable to exploitation, according to the 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons published today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).