Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/drug-trafficking/)
In this week’s Top 10 in Data Journalism, GIJN features stories on global water stress, the boom in fentanyl trafficking at the US-Mexico border, the devastating fires in Maui, and the best strategies for successful penalty kicks.
GIJN’s guide to investigating organized crime in Asia’s Golden Triangle. This chapter focuses on human trafficking in the regio
GIJN’s new guide to investigating organized crime in Asia’s Golden Triangle. This chapter focuses on money laundering in the region.
Anabel Hernández is one of the most prominent investigative journalists in Mexico. With more than 30 years of experience, she has dedicated her career to investigating organized crime and the complicity of politicians, the military, and businessmen in the war on drugs in Mexico and beyond.
GIJN’s new guide to investigating organized crime in the Golden Triangle includes tips and best practices for covering drug trafficking, money laundering, official corruption, other illicit activity in the region.
GIJN’s new guide to investigating organized crime in Asia’s Golden Triangle, with this chapter digging into how official corruption aids and abets drug trafficking in the region.
GIJN’s new guide to investigating organized crime in Asia’s Golden Triangle, with this chapter covering how drug trafficking works in the region, the major players involved, and resources for background information.
GIJN’s new guide to investigating organized crime in Asia’s Golden Triangle, with this introductory chapter offering historical context about the region and a preview of subsequent chapters.
In this guide to reporting on organized crime in Africa, Ugandan investigative reporter Stephen Kafeero looks at drug trafficking across the continent.
Covering drug trafficking is inherently difficult and can be dangerous. Information is also scant. In most cases, it is best to begin by getting the best data possible. However, in all cases, proceed with caution: data on drug trafficking, especially drug seizures, gives you only a small part of the picture and can even distort reality in some cases.