Getting High on Perfume in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro
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It was already around 2:30am – but the party was just getting started in the favela of Rocinha in Rio…
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Compassion v Criminalisation: DULF Awaits Verdict in Canada over Safe Drug Supply
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On 24 July, final arguments concluded the Drug User Liberation Front‘s (DULF) trial challenging Canada’s constitution. If they win, this…
How Drug Checking Services Around the World Navigate Prohibition
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Amidst an ever turbulent political environment in North America that has all but written off harm reduction and drug checking…
International Aid is Paying for Drug-Related Executions, Even as it Cuts Harm Reduction
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On the surface, international aid seems like a noble cause. International aid is defined as money administered with the promotion…
“There Will Be Rollback’: Colombia’s New Right-Wing Government is Coming for Coca
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In December 2025, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declined Bolivia and Colombia’s request to reclassify the coca leaf – a…
Washington D.C.’s Crackdown on Unlicensed Cannabis Shops is a Warning for Underground Networks
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Over the past 18 months, Washington, D.C. has escalated its law enforcement crackdown on unlicensed cannabis shops and the illegal…
Exclusive: How Bolivia’s Drug Laws Enable Sexual Torture
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She had done nothing but leave a nightclub. In September 2023, in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a young woman…
‘It Makes Everything Happen’: The Benefits of OPCs Beyond Overdose Prevention
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2021 was a monumental year for harm reduction in the United States. In July, the country’s first bill legalising overdose…
The Representation Crisis: The Problem in the Medicalised Psychedelics Model
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This is Part 2 in a two-part series about the lack of representation in psychedelic research. Part 1 explores the…
The Representation Crisis: Who is the Psychedelic Revolution Really For?
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This is Part 1 in a two-part series about the lack of representation in psychedelic research. This first part explores…
Cuckooing: How Drug Dealers Are Occupying UK Homes
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In the UK, the practice of “cuckooing” has become increasingly prominent, particularly through its highly mediatised connection to county-line drug…
Psilocy-win?: Canadian MPs Push for Psychedelic Therapy
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On 16 June, Conservative Member of the Canadian Parliament Corey Tochor announced the introduction of legislation pushing for improved access…