A Look Inside Cape Town’s Only Harm Reduction Project
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Last month, I was lucky enough to take part in the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016) in Durban, South…
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World’s Largest Drug Consumption Room Opens in Copenhagen
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The world’s largest drug consumption room (DCR) has opened in Copenhagen, offering a safe and supervised environment for people to…
Study: The situation with new cases of HIV infection in Russia is catastrophic
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In the authoritative medical journal The Lancet on July 19, 2016, a large-scale study of the development of the HIV pandemic was…
HIV Resurgence among People Who Inject Drugs in Mauritius
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Mauritius is seeing a rise in HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID), partly as a result of the government's…
A Brief History of North Korea’s Covert Drug Trafficking
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The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) regime is suspected of having produced and trafficked vast amounts of illicit drugs…
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Drug Policy
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In this year’s US presidential election race, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have advocated differing approaches to the most significant…
Scientific Research into Illegal Drugs May Aid Policy Reform
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Recent medical research into MDMA, psilocybin, and LSD has improved understanding of their effects, and may aid progress towards policy…
Kazakhstan is Ready to Adopt a State Program on Substitution Therapy
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Kazakh doctors are in favour of expanding the use of substitution therapy in the country through the adoption of a…
Evidence-based harm reduction is the key to a successful fight against HIV in EECA countries
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The Johns Hopkins University and The Lancet Commission on Drug Policy and Health conducted a study of new scientific evidence regarding the…
Malaysia’s “Secret Moratorium” On Capital Punishment for Drug Trafficking
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The Malaysian government may have placed a secret moratorium on executing people for drug trafficking, potentially paving the way for…
Copenhagen Opens Space for Safe Drug Use
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H17 is a new drug space that opened in Copenhagen on August 2 and is the largest of its kind…
The Futility of Fighting Dark Web Drug Markets
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The use of dark web drug markets is growing exponentially. While law enforcement has consistently failed to reduce online sales,…