Owning My Pleasure – An exploration of Narcofeminism
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“I don’t want a woman who takes drugs.” Over the past 10 years of being a drug user, I have…
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Campaigning to Eliminate Violence against Women who Use Drugs
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The goal of the Women and Harm Reduction International Network (WHRIN) is to improve the availability, quality, and accessibility of…
Brazilian Open Letter to Lula Urges For Incarceration and Drug Policy Rethink
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Since president-elect Luiz Lula da Silva’s campaign started gathering momentum, civil society organisations have demanded he prioritise the review of…
Number of Incarcerated Women Worldwide Rises by 60% Since 2000
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The World Female Imprisonment List was published earlier this month by the Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (ICPR)…
Brazilian Activists Deliver Manifesto to End Drug War to Leading Presidential Candidate
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While left-leaning presidential and gubernatorial hopefuls are either silent about or dodging the issue of drug policy in their campaigns…
Weapons and Feminicides: The Mexican (misnamed) War on Drugs and Gender-Based Violence
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The (misnamed) 'War on Drugs' in Mexico was declared in December 2006 by former president Felipe Calderon. Despite the violent…
Indonesian Drug Policy Victimises Women and Damages Their Health
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This article is published to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26. On…
Villain Or Victim? Understanding The Role of Women In The Latin American Drug Trade
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One of the most effective ways the War on Drugs justifies violence is by stereotyping its enemies: the various players…
Ronda Girls: How Filipino Mothers Took on the War on Drugs
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A group of impacted mothers showed how an alternative to the violent drug war in the Philippines could be better…
Talking Drugs Updates from Eastern Europe and Central Asia [December 2021]
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1. In November 2020, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine submitted a new draft law on medical cannabis for public…
Новости Talking Drugs из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии [Ноябрь-Декабрь 2021]
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1. В ноябре 2020 года Минздрав Украины вынес на общественное обсуждение новый законопроект об обороте каннабиса в медицинских и научных целях в Украине.…
Treatment Together: Drug Rehabilitation Models Without Separation
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A model that works with familial responsibilities to address drug and alcohol addiction proves to be successful, but struggles amidst defunding…