Beckley Report Number 7 - The International Narcotics Control Board: Watchdog or Guardian of the UN Drug Control Conventions?
1 January 2006
The International Narcotics Control Board is charged with monitoring the implementation of the three United Nations Conventions and of alerting member states and the international community to weaknesses in the system. There is growing discontent with the unbalanced nature of its contribution to the sensitive debates surrounding the issue of illegal drug markets and how best to respond to them.