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Власти России препятствуют борьбе с ВИЧ с помощью закона об “иностранных агентах”

Anastasia Bezverkha

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Sep 6, 2016

30 августа Фонд Андрея Рылькова (ВИЧ-сервисная организация, оказывающая услуги снижения вреда наркопотребителям города Москвы), выиграл судебный иск против Министерства юстиции…

Cannabis Drug Policy

Five American States Will Vote on Legalising Cannabis in November

Avinash Tharoor Перевод: Anastasia Bezverkha

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Sep 2, 2016

Along with the presidential election in November this year, millions of Americans will have the opportunity to repeal an important…

Cannabis Drug Policy

Drug Policy in Belarus: Authoritarian Methods or Progressive Ideas?

Anastasia Bezverkha

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Sep 1, 2016

On 11 September 2016, elections to the lower house of parliament will be held in Belarus. In these elections, for…

Cannabis Drug Policy

These Are the 5 US States Voting on Cannabis Legalisation This November

Avinash Tharoor

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Aug 26, 2016

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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Aug 23, 2016

President Obama has made great strides in healthcare reform for people who use drugs, but his approach to criminal justice…

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Humane Welfare Program Reduces Crack use in Sao Paulo

Ella Müller-Baum

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Aug 19, 2016

The Brazilian Crack User Support Program, With Open Arms, provides people with housing and jobs. This approach, applied to residents of the…

Drug Harm Reduction Drug Policy

Study: The situation with new cases of HIV infection in Russia is catastrophic

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Aug 11, 2016

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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Aug 9, 2016

In this year’s US presidential election race, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have advocated differing approaches to the most significant…

Drug Harm Reduction Drug Policy Opioids

Kazakhstan is Ready to Adopt a State Program on Substitution Therapy

Anastasia Bezverkha

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Aug 6, 2016

Kazakh doctors are in favour of expanding the use of substitution therapy in the country through the adoption of a…

Drug Harm Reduction Drug Policy

Evidence-based harm reduction is the key to a successful fight against HIV in EECA countries

Anastasia Bezverkha

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Aug 5, 2016

The Johns Hopkins University and The Lancet Commission on Drug Policy and Health conducted a study of new scientific evidence regarding the…

Drug Policy Drug Trafficking

Malaysia’s “Secret Moratorium” On Capital Punishment for Drug Trafficking

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Aug 4, 2016

The Malaysian government may have placed a secret moratorium on executing people for drug trafficking, potentially paving the way for…

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Copenhagen Opens Space for Safe Drug Use

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Aug 4, 2016

H17 is a new drug space that opened in Copenhagen on August 2 and is the largest of its kind…