Drug PolicyПринудительное наркотестирование в Грузии: свобода или кошелек? – ВИДЕОAnastasia Bezverkha.Sep 12, 2016Один из громких случаев полицейского беспредела произошел в Грузии 7 августа 2016 года. В регионе Самтредиа, полицейский применил давление к…
Drug PolicyWill Closure of Central Drug Agency Signal Shift in Russia’s Drug Policy?Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 8, 2016Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN), the body charged since 2003 with implementing the country’s drug policy, officially closed on…
Drug Harm ReductionForeign Agent’ Charges Dismissed Against Russian Harm Reduction NGO Andrey Rylkov FoundationTalking Drugs.Sep 7, 2016According to the RAPSI reporter in the courtroom, the Khoroshevskiy District Court of Moscow has dismissed the charges against Andrey…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyВласти России препятствуют борьбе с ВИЧ с помощью закона об “иностранных агентах”Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 6, 201630 августа Фонд Андрея Рылькова (ВИЧ-сервисная организация, оказывающая услуги снижения вреда наркопотребителям города Москвы), выиграл судебный иск против Министерства юстиции…
Drug Harm ReductionLiving With An Opioid User: A Guide To Keeping SafeAnonymous.Sep 6, 2016I am an opioid user who is currently not using. Hold the applause; this isn’t about my “triumph” or whatever…
CannabisDrug PolicyFive American States Will Vote on Legalising Cannabis in NovemberAvinash Tharoor Перевод: Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 2, 2016Along with the presidential election in November this year, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to repeal an important…
CannabisDrug PolicyDrug Policy in Belarus: Authoritarian Methods or Progressive Ideas?Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 1, 2016On 11 September 2016, elections to the lower house of parliament will be held in Belarus. In these elections, for…
Drug Harm ReductionInternational Overdose Awareness Day: Time to Remember, Time to ActTalking Drugs.Aug 31, 2016Today is International Overdose Awareness Day, an annual global event that aims to raise awareness of the worldwide overdose epidemic,…
CannabisDrug PolicyThese Are the 5 US States Voting on Cannabis Legalisation This NovemberAvinash Tharoor.Aug 26, 2016Alongside the election of a new president in November, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to scale back a…
Drug PolicyPresident Obama’s Track Record on Drug PolicyTalking Drugs.Aug 23, 2016President Obama has made great strides in healthcare reform for people who use drugs, but his approach to criminal justice…
Drug Harm ReductionAn Open Letter to Sadiq Khan: How to Make London’s Nightlife Safer Without Spending a PoundAvinash Tharoor.Aug 22, 2016Dear Mr. Khan, As you know, one of London’s most popular nightclubs, Fabric, has been closed, and its license is…
Coca & CocaineDrug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyHumane Welfare Program Reduces Crack use in Sao PauloElla Müller-Baum.Aug 19, 2016The Brazilian Crack User Support Program, With Open Arms, provides people with housing and jobs. This approach, applied to residents of the…