Source: Jacopo Prisco
Ten years without a National Conference on drug policy in Italy: the demand for change is led by civil society
“Coda” online media portal has been censored for an article about mephedrone, Roskomsvoboda reports.
TalkingDrugs Updates from Eastern Europe & Central Asia [November 2019]
Image showing European Union and Visegrád countries by CrazyPhunk via Wikimedia Commons.

 

Politics and Harm Reduction: Four Countries’ Syringe Access Stories
Kawira Mwirichia, Kanga Pride, Uganda. Kanga quote translation: "Because we love love and make no apologies for it!"
Drug policies used to criminalise the LGBTQIA+ community in Uganda
Dima Grin, Source: Facebook
TalkingDrugs Updates from Eastern Europe & Central Asia [October 2019]
Harm Reduction
Drugs and Me sets up the First Harm Reduction Information Booth in Malta
Women using heroin in Kenya: why it's important to intervene early in life
Individual rooms for drug use in a Copenhagen DCR. Source: Nanna W. Gotfredsen

 

Safe injection rooms save lives – yet the UK government continues to oppose them
Drug Policy
TalkingDrugs Updates from Eastern Europe & Central Asia [September 2019]
Drug use in England and Wales is up for the fourth year in a row
Melbourne Global climate strike on Sep 20, 2019. Source: Takver
Drug Users are not Damaging the Environment, the War on Drugs is
Cannabis
GDS: The UK’s Biggest Ever Cannabis Survey
Interconnected Voices with Cherise Hamilton-Stephenson
Source: Alan Whyte
Grass roots: cannabis decriminalization campaign in Finland pushing towards public agenda
Drugs & Race
Towards an Abolitionist Drug Policy Reform
How the War on Drugs Attacks Indigenous Culture
A Bolivian coca farmer amidst an organic coca plantation in los Yungas, Bolivia

 

The prohibition of coca leaves is an out-dated, colonial heirloom
Drug Trafficking
Six Men Executed for Drug Offences in Iran, Despite Legal Reform
The Melancholy of Killercops in the Philippines Drug War (Part 1)
The Melancholy of Killercops in the Philippines Drug War (Part 2)
Harm Reduction Resources