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EU Drug Markets Report 2019

27.11.2019

The EU Drug Markets Report 2019 is the third comprehensive overview of illicit drug markets in the European Union by the EMCDDA and Europol. The analysis presented in this report spans numerous topics such as the links between drugs and other crimes, the licit economy and society more generally as...
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EU Drug Markets Report 2019 launch

26.11.2019

The European Drug Markets Report will be presented at a press conference, organised by the EMCDDA and Europol, in Brussels. More information is available on this page. 
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Terrorism and drugs in Europe

26.11.2019

Despite much speculation and conjecture over potential crossovers between terrorists and the drug trade in Europe, no study has examined the issue. This paper fills this gap by empirically examining...
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An analysis of the costs of dismantling and cleaning up synthetic drug production sites in Belgium and the Netherlands

26.11.2019

The production of synthetic drugs, measured by the number of manufacturing sites identified and the amount of drugs seized, shows an increasing trend. In the Netherlands, Schoenmakers and Mehlbaum (...
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Technology-facilitated drug dealing via social media in the Nordic countries

26.11.2019

Use of the internet has changed drug dealing over the past decade. While there is a growing understanding of the role of darknet drug markets, little is known about how drug dealing works on public...
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Shifting sands — Libya’s changing drug trafficking dynamics on the coastal and desert borders

26.11.2019

This report provides an assessment of drug smuggling routes and dynamics in Libya and aims to establish areas for further in-depth research. It draws on a mixed-methods approach, which includes the...
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Analysis of the supply of drugs and new psychoactive substances by Europe-based vendors via darknet markets in 2017-18

26.11.2019

Online anonymous marketplaces are a relatively recent technological development that enables sellers and buyers to transact online with far stronger anonymity guarantees than are available on...
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An assessment of the extent of Albanian(-speaking) organised crime groups involved in drug supply in the European Union: Characteristics, role and the level of influence

26.11.2019

This report seeks to provide a better understanding of the role and position of Albanian(-speaking) organised crime groups (OCGs) in the context of drug supply in the European Union (EU). The western...
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Drug precursor developments in the European Union

26.11.2019

This paper describes the significant developments that have occurred in the last 5 to 10 years in the field of drug precursors related to synthetic stimulant drugs produced in the EU. This includes describing the ‘pre-precursor’ phenomenon and responses to it, both by the EU and by the drug...
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Estimating the size of the main illicit retail drug markets in Europe: an update

26.11.2019

The technical report 'Estimating the size of the main illicit retail drug markets in Europe: an update', will be published shortly. Executive summary below. This is a supporting publication to the 2019 EU Drug Markets Report.
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EMCDDA pilot study of drug-related homicide in Finland, the Netherlands and Sweden

26.11.2019

This paper is part of the EMCDDA activity around the development and improvement of drug supply indicators, with a focus on drug-related homicide. It builds upon the 2017 review of the academic research and data sources on drug-related homicide at national and European/international levels by...
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Using open-source information to improve the European drug monitoring system

26.11.2019

This paper explains the methodology developed by the EMCDDA for open-source information monitoring in the area of drug markets. Initially designed to support the work of the EU Early Warning System in 2016, the technique has recently been expanded to cover open-source information through a pilot...
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Highlights from the EU Drug Markets Report for policy and practice

26.11.2019

This short publication presents the main highlights from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019, targeting policy and practice.
Conceptual overview of the EU drug markets ecosystem
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Infographic: EU drug markets — a systems perspective

26.11.2019

This conceptual graphic from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 presents the drug market in terms of drivers and facilitators on one hand and impacts and consequences on the other.
Infographic showing synthetic drugs, precursors and related chemicals
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Infographic: Synthetic drugs, precursors and related chemicals: understanding the connections

26.11.2019

This infographic from the EMCDDA paper on drug precursor developments in the European Union helps understanding the connections between synthetic drugs, precursors and related chemicals.
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Video: EU Drug Markets Report 2019 - highlights

26.11.2019

This video presents the highlights for the EU Drug Markets Report 2019, the third comprehensive overview of illicit drug markets in the European Union by the EMCDDA and Europol.  
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Methamphetamine in Europe: EMCDDA-Europol threat assessment

26.11.2019

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the methamphetamine market in the European Union. It assesses the current threat situation regarding current trends in production, trafficking and distribution. This is a supporting publication to the 2019 EU Drug Markets Report.
Press conference of the EU Drug Markets Report 2019
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Launch of the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 — press conference

26.11.2019

At the launch of the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 in Brussels. Picture shows (left to right): Kathryn Robertson EMCDDA press officer, EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel, Dimitris Avramopoulos, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship and Europol Executive Director Catherine de...
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Launch of the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 — press conference

26.11.2019

At the launch of the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 in Brussels. Picture shows (left to right): EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel, Dimitris Avramopoulos, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship and Europol Executive Director Catherine de Bolle.
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New report highlights wide-ranging impacts of EU drug markets on health and security

26.11.2019

Europeans are spending at least EUR 30 billion on drugs each year at retail level, making the drug market a major source of income for organised crime groups in the European Union. This figure is announced today in the 2019 EU Drug Markets Report, released by the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) and ...

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