The Intrinsic Link between the Movements for LGBT Rights and Drug Law Reform
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The movements for LGBT rights and drug law reform are natural allies in the fight for an equal, inclusive, and…
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Florida Introduces Draconian Sentencing Laws in Attempt to Curb Fentanyl Crisis
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New legislation in the US state of Florida will impose strict mandatory minimum sentences for people found possessing fentanyl, while…
Trump Administration Pushing Colombia to Reintroduce Aerial Coca Eradication
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US authorities are calling for the reintroduction of a controversial programme of aerially fumigating coca crops in Colombia, although it…
Bangladesh Officials Vow to Make List of People Who Use Drugs As Part of “Drastic” Crackdown
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Bangladeshi authorities have vowed to take “drastic” measures to reduce drug use, potentially including the creation of a list of…
Glasgow Drug Consumption Room Can Save Lives and Money
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The creation of a drug consumption room (DCR) in Glasgow, and the expansion of heroin-assisted treatment (HAT), can reduce the…
How Drug Courts Are Falling Short
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At 19 years old, Joshua Smith (not his real name) was diagnosed with an opiate use disorder. Following several attempts…
Фильм “Один день из жизни” – лекарство против барьеров
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"Один день из жизни: мир людей употребляющих наркотики" – под таким названием вышел новый документальный фильм, снятый международной командой активистов…
“Symbolic” Drug Policing in England Doing More Harm than Good
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Police crackdowns on low-level drug offences in England are often taking place for symbolic purposes, can exacerbate violence, and may…
Правительство Франции готово декриминализировать хранение каннабиса
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Новый Министр внутренних дел Франции заявил, что с сентября 2017 года будет упразднено уголовное наказание за хранение каннабиса для личного…
UK General Election 2017: Drug Policies of the Main Parties
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As the UK’s General Election looms, we take a look at manifesto pledges and public statements relating to drug policy…
Countries Using Child Rights to Justify Executions for Drug Offences
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International child rights are being used by some countries to justify the execution of people for drug offences, despite this…
France to Decriminalise Cannabis Possession within Months, Interior Minister Says
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France’s newly-appointed interior minister has said that personal cannabis possession may no longer be prosecuted from as soon as September,…