In Kenya, Harm Reduction is Limited by Lack of Social Support
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Apondi makes the case for how drug treatment programmes and the wider health environment for people who use drugs in…
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Myro Rolim: Dismantling the Ideology of Drug Prohibition
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TalkingDrugs’ Felipe Neis Araujo spoke with Myro Rolim, a harm reductionist and social educator based in Brazil. The interview was…
Talking Drugs Updates from Eastern Europe and Central Asia [March-April 2022]
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How Russia’s War Impacts Harm Reduction Programmes in Ukraine, Talking Drugs (Rus). PLUS: Read this story of a Ukrainian harm…
In Honduras, Drug Policy is Also Climate Policy
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Late last month, I got word via WhatsApp that six old friends were in the custody of Mexican immigration authorities.…
Harm Reduction and Liberation for Black Trans Drug Users in Brazil
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More transgender people are murdered in Brazil than any other country in the world. Though the government criminalized queer- and…
How Drug Policy and Policing Harm Children in Rio de Janeiro
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A new report by the Centre for Security and Citizenship Studies (CESeC, in Portuguese) shows that 1154 primary schools in…
“Duterte has degraded the discourse so much it’s become a matter of whether to kill or not” – Gideon Lasco on Drugs and the Philippines
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An academic by training, Gideon Lasco does not limit his career to producing journal articles and book chapters. Beyond academia,…
Drug Policy Should Protect Social Leaders, Not Expose Them
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Lucas Marín Llanes recently published an investigation for the International Journal of Drug Policy on how the Colombian crop substitution…
IDPC’s Jamie Bridge on the Global Drug Policy Index
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TalkingDrugs’ Anastasia Bezverkha attended the European Harm Reduction Association (EHRA) conference in Prague and caught up with the International Drug…
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: Digital words with Constellations panellists
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With the stellar HRI conference Constellations starting tomorrow, TalkingDrugs had the opportunity to catch up with some of the panellists…
Taliban and opium poppy: should we expect a ban on cultivation?
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In 2000, the Taliban were in power and due to the official ban on opium cultivation, the world market fell…