Will Closure of Central Drug Agency Signal Shift in Russia’s Drug Policy?
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Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN), the body charged since 2003 with implementing the country’s drug policy, officially closed on…
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Власти России препятствуют борьбе с ВИЧ с помощью закона об “иностранных агентах”
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30 августа Фонд Андрея Рылькова (ВИЧ-сервисная организация, оказывающая услуги снижения вреда наркопотребителям города Москвы), выиграл судебный иск против Министерства юстиции…
Five American States Will Vote on Legalising Cannabis in November
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Along with the presidential election in November this year, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to repeal an important…
Drug Policy in Belarus: Authoritarian Methods or Progressive Ideas?
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On 11 September 2016, elections to the lower house of parliament will be held in Belarus. In these elections, for…
These Are the 5 US States Voting on Cannabis Legalisation This November
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Alongside the election of a new president in November, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to scale back a…
President Obama’s Track Record on Drug Policy
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President Obama has made great strides in healthcare reform for people who use drugs, but his approach to criminal justice…
Humane Welfare Program Reduces Crack use in Sao Paulo
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The Brazilian Crack User Support Program, With Open Arms, provides people with housing and jobs. This approach, applied to residents of the…
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…
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…
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…