Sri Lanka’s Drug Scourge

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Gunasingham, Amresh
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2019
• الموضوعات: East Asia and Asia Pacific; Country and Region Studies
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102681; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47769

Sri Lanka’s recent move to bring back capital punishment for convicted drug offenders has put a spotlight on growing narcotics related crime in the country. The government’s apparent tough stance is in response to concerns that Sri Lanka is re-emerging as a transit hub for global drug trafficking ne...