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Новости Talking Drugs из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии [Май 2019]

Jun 5, 2019

(In English) 1. Сколько стоит уголовное преследование наркопотребителей в странах региона ВЕЦА. Результаты исследования проведенного Евразийской Ассоциацией снижения вреда…

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TalkingDrugs Updates from Eastern Europe & Central Asia [May 2019]

Anastasia Bezverkha

Jun 5, 2019

(На русском) 1. How Much Does it Cost to Criminalize People Who Use Drugs in the EECA Region? Anastasia…

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Luxembourg Unveils Proposals for Cannabis Legalisation Law

Avinash Tharoor

May 22, 2019

Ministers in Luxembourg have outlined proposals for the country’s upcoming legalisation of “recreational” cannabis. The justice minister Félix Braz and…

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Our Irrational Cruelty to Pregnant or Parenting People Who Use Drugs

Elizabeth Brico

Apr 16, 2019

Keri, now 35 and studying to become an addiction treatment counselor in Illinois, learned she was pregnant in 2016. In…

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Новости Talking Drugs из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии [март 2019]

Anastasia Bezverkha

Apr 2, 2019

(in English) 1. 18-22 марта в Вене проходила 62 сессия Комиссии ООН по наркотическим средствам (CND). Кроме официальных страновых делегаций,…

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TalkingDrugs Updates from Eastern Europe & Central Asia [March 2019]

Anastasia Bezverkha

Apr 2, 2019

(На русском) 1. The 62nd Session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) was held in Vienna on March…

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ВООЗ призывает пересмотреть международный статус каннабиса

Anastasia Bezverkha

Feb 26, 2019

Все больше государств в мире признают медицинские качества каннабиса. Вследствие этих процессов Всемирная Организация здравоохранения (ВООЗ) призвала международную общественность пересмотреть…

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Portugal Rejects Recreational Cannabis, as Medical Becomes Legal

Talking Drugs

Feb 26, 2019

The Portuguese parliament has rejected two proposals to legalise the cultivation and sale of cannabis for recreational purposes. The first…

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Democratic 2020 Candidates on Cannabis and Other Drug Policy

Avinash Tharoor

Feb 20, 2019

The push for drug policy reform, particularly cannabis legalisation, has become increasingly popular on the US left since the 2016…

Cannabis Drug Policy

World Health Organisation: Recognise Medical Use of Cannabis

Talking Drugs

Feb 6, 2019

As more countries continue to recognise the medical benefits of cannabis, the leading UN agency for international public health has…

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В Украине собирают подписи за легализацию медицинского каннабиса

Anastasia Bezverkha

Feb 5, 2019

Украинская Ассоциация медицинского каннабиса (UMCA), а также 14 других пациентских организаций, обратились к парламенту Украины с петицией, требующей законодательного урегулирования…

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Cannabis in Small Commonwealth States: Turning a New Leaf?

Talking Drugs

Feb 4, 2019

From the Caribbean to Europe to Africa, more and more Commonwealth countries are moving away from punitive policies towards cannabis…