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AFP Photo / Massoud Hossaini 26.10.2008, 13:03

Opium trade keeps Taliban in business

Afghanistan is still the largest supplier of the world’s heroin and its illicit drug trade poses the gravest threat to the country’s long-term security, development and effective governance, particularly since Taliban mi

NATO accused of sheltering Afghan heroin trade

Published: 24 September, 2008, 11:21


Since NATO forces invaded Afghanistan, the production of heroin in the country increased by 2.5 times and Afghanistan has become the world leader in heroin production. Eighteen tonnes of heroin from Afghanistan ends up in Russia each year.

 
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