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Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, hundreds of people have been killed by mines and unexploded ordnance. Mine clearance services, such as those provided by the teams of civil society organisation The HALO Trust, remove explosive remnants from the earth.

Conflicts

More landmine casualties, less humanitarian aid

As more and more people worldwide are being killed by industrially produced landmines, international funding for mine clearance operations faces an uncertain future.

by Kim Berg

09.04.2026

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All too often, medication may be sub-standard: pharmacy customer in Mali.

Health care

Epicenter of fake pharma

by Assane Diagne

23.11.2018

Mexico

Missing people

by Virginia Mercado

21.11.2018

Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán being arrested for the second time in 2014. The head of the Sinaloa cartel managed to escape from prison twice, but was extradited to the USA in 2017.

Change of government

Restart needed

by Virginia Mercado

20.11.2018

Global warming

Amitav Ghosh assesses global warming from Asian perspective

by Hans Dembowski

19.11.2018

Cyber harassment

Stalking women is not love

by Lindsey Kukunda

19.11.2018

Shop counter in Winnipeg: cannabis is legal in Canada, but products may not be branded.

Organised crime

“Prohibition empowers gangs”

by Steve Rolles

by Hans Dembowski

18.11.2018

Afghan security forces prepare to burn confiscated drugs.

Afghanistan

International responsibility

by Janet Kursawe

17.11.2018

Afghanistan

A sad record

by Janet Kursawe

16.11.2018

Soldiers of Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rounding up suspected drug dealers in Dhaka.

Drinks and drugs

Cracking down on the disadvantaged

by Ridwanul Hoque

by Sharowat Shamin

14.11.2018

Cartoon published in the French periodical Le Rire in 1899.

Relevant reading

“Free trade” in the 19th century

by Hans Dembowski

13.11.2018