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The clandestine nature of the drug market means that any analysis of its dynamics must be made with caution. Nonetheless, evidence is emerging of innovation in the supply of heroin to markets in Europe, and potential for a resurgence of the drug exists. Signs of change in heroin supply include detection of heroin processing laboratories in Europe — not seen before — as well as evidence of adaptation in heroin trafficking routes and in the modus operandi of criminal groups. The transit of heroin from Pakistan and Afghanistan into Europe through Africa continues to cause concern. Seizure data also point strongly to the role that Turkey plays as a geographical gateway for drugs being shipped into and out of the European Union, and heroin seizures in that country have partially recovered from a low point recorded in 2011. More...
