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In Burma, female drug addicts searching for help have few options
Most state-run drug rehabilitation centres in Burma accept men only.
Upper House moves to decriminalise some drug offences
The Upper House has approved a bill to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law of 1993 that would effectively decriminalise drug use in Burma.
Demand for child webcam sex in Mekong ‘outstripping supply,’ UN says
Demand for sex with children is an emerging cause of human trafficking in the Mekong region, the United Nations said on Thursday, as it pointed to a shift in child sex webcam centres from the Philippines to Thailand.
ASEAN readies to boost fight against transnational crime
The first-ever regional centre set up to fight transnational crime in ASEAN and share information could be up and running by next year.
Bangladesh to ban cold pill chemical to fight meth surge blamed on Burma
Bangladesh is to ban the import of the cold-medicine component pseudoephedrine, a key ingredient in illicit methamphetamine production, anti-narcotics officials said, after purchases spiked in tandem with a boom in the illegal drug “ya ba.”
Rohingya refugees sucked into booming Bangladesh drug trade
Bangladesh says the influx of Rohingya fleeing Buddhist-majority Burma is partly to blame for soaring methamphetamine use in its cities.
