Drug PolicyThe ICC Must Hold Duterte Accountable For His Drug War CrimesSantiago Camara.Nov 24, 2025Former Philippine President, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, was arrested on 12 March 2025 upon his return to Manila from Hong Kong.…
Personal StoriesRemembering Peter Krykant, Who Knew Harm Reduction Couldn’t WaitTalking Drugs.Nov 20, 2025It’s been a few months since Peter Krykant’s passing in June, at the age of 48. He hit the global…
Drug PolicyDrugs & RaceDrug Law Reform Must be Led by the Most ImpactedSarah Helm.Nov 17, 2025In Aotearoa New Zealand, our Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 has just turned fifty. Fifty years ago, we were still…
Drugs & DevelopmentPunjab Reinforces Drug Education To Prevent Youth Drug Use in IndiaEmily Andrews.Nov 13, 2025For decades, young people living in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab have struggled with drug use and addiction. Government…
CannabisDrug PolicyGhana Continues to Delay Licensing for Legal Cannabis IndustryDaniel Itai.Nov 12, 2025In 2020, Ghana’s Parliament passed the Narcotics Control Commission Act into law, paving the way for the use of cannabis…
Personal StoriesDrugs Saved Our Lives: Pain, Joy, War and Drugs in LebanonAnonymous.Nov 10, 2025 Drugs saved my life Showed me an open hand I owe more than I can say To those select days…
OpioidsPersonal Stories“What the Hell Did I Take?”: How I Almost Overdosed on NitazenesKevin.Nov 7, 2025This is an account of someone who used heroin in the North of England. While the substance wasn’t tested, it’s…
Who’s Paying? Australia Leads in Psychedelic InsuranceRyan Hesketh.Nov 2, 2025In a global first, Australian insurer Medibank has announced it will offer coverage for psilocybin-assisted therapy, signalling a new phase…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicySingapore and Hong Kong Crack Down Hard on Illegal VapesNiko Vorobyov.Oct 31, 2025In Singapore, they’re sold as K-pods. In Hong Kong, they’re called space oil. And in Japan, it’s zombie juice. A…
How Latin America Keeps Harm Reduction PUNKFelipe Bermúdez.Oct 29, 2025How do we tackle misinformation when talking about drugs is considered subversive? Last month, I took part in ‘Hacking Fascism:…
New Report Shows How Cities Can Lead on Drug Policy ReformNoor Vissram.Oct 24, 2025Understanding how cities keep their people healthy, working, and connected is increasingly important across the world. This is particularly important…
Drug Harm ReductionOpioidsGeorgia’s Push for Forced Drug Treatment is MisguidedGiorgi Minasovi.Oct 22, 2025The Georgian government has recently proposed forced treatment as an “alternative” for people who were previously engaged in private opioid…