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Netherlands and UK Fuel Deadly Kush Epidemic in Sierra Leone
The Netherlands and the UK are the main suppliers of Kush, a deadly synthetic drug, causing a major crisis in Sierra Leone, with significant societal consequences, as revealed by a joint report from Clingendael and Global Initiative.
Netherlands and UK Fuel Deadly Kush Epidemic in Sierra Leone
The Netherlands and the UK are the main suppliers of Kush, a deadly synthetic drug, causing a major crisis in Sierra Leone, with significant societal consequences, as revealed by a joint report from Clingendael and Global Initiative.
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40% Bias Score
Europe's Shifting Drug Landscape: From Heroin Dominance to Multi-Substance Use
A shift in European drug trends sees heroin no longer the primary drug problem, though it remains a significant cause of overdose deaths; however, the rise of multiple substance use, increased trafficking, and related violence necessitates a reassessment of drug policies and treatments.
Europe's Shifting Drug Landscape: From Heroin Dominance to Multi-Substance Use
A shift in European drug trends sees heroin no longer the primary drug problem, though it remains a significant cause of overdose deaths; however, the rise of multiple substance use, increased trafficking, and related violence necessitates a reassessment of drug policies and treatments.
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36% Bias Score
Netherlands to Ban Entire Chemical Groups Used in Illegal Synthetic Drugs
The Dutch Senate is expected to pass legislation today banning three groups of chemicals used to make illegal synthetic drugs, including substances similar to MDMA, cannabis, and heroin, to counter drug manufacturers who have circumvented previous bans by slightly altering drug compounds.
Netherlands to Ban Entire Chemical Groups Used in Illegal Synthetic Drugs
The Dutch Senate is expected to pass legislation today banning three groups of chemicals used to make illegal synthetic drugs, including substances similar to MDMA, cannabis, and heroin, to counter drug manufacturers who have circumvented previous bans by slightly altering drug compounds.
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48% Bias Score
Netherlands, UK Fuel Deadly Kush Epidemic in Sierra Leone
A report by Clingendael and Global Initiative reveals that the Netherlands and the UK are the main suppliers of Kush, a deadly synthetic drug causing an epidemic in Sierra Leone, with a 300kg shipment seized from the Netherlands in 2024, and government officials allegedly involved in the import.
Netherlands, UK Fuel Deadly Kush Epidemic in Sierra Leone
A report by Clingendael and Global Initiative reveals that the Netherlands and the UK are the main suppliers of Kush, a deadly synthetic drug causing an epidemic in Sierra Leone, with a 300kg shipment seized from the Netherlands in 2024, and government officials allegedly involved in the import.
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40% Bias Score
Europe's Evolving Drug Crisis: Beyond Heroin
The head of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) says that Europe's drug problem is no longer primarily heroin, but a rise in poly-substance abuse, including synthetic drugs, alongside increasing drug trafficking and violence.
Europe's Evolving Drug Crisis: Beyond Heroin
The head of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) says that Europe's drug problem is no longer primarily heroin, but a rise in poly-substance abuse, including synthetic drugs, alongside increasing drug trafficking and violence.
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40% Bias Score
French Drug Market: Alarming Rise in Cocaine Purity and Potent Cannabis Products
A new OFDT report details the alarming increase in cocaine purity (44%), the emergence of high-THC cannabis products (up to 78% delta-9-THC causing severe intoxication), and the appearance of novel synthetic opioids and cannabinoids in France in 2023, based on 731 samples analyzed by the Sintes syst...
French Drug Market: Alarming Rise in Cocaine Purity and Potent Cannabis Products
A new OFDT report details the alarming increase in cocaine purity (44%), the emergence of high-THC cannabis products (up to 78% delta-9-THC causing severe intoxication), and the appearance of novel synthetic opioids and cannabinoids in France in 2023, based on 731 samples analyzed by the Sintes syst...
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24% Bias Score
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