Copenhagen Opens Space for Safe Drug Use
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H17 is a new drug space that opened in Copenhagen on August 2 and is the largest of its kind…
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Safer Injection Facilities: A Safe Place for People Who Inject Drugs
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Safer injection facilities (SIFs), also known as supervised injection facilities, exist in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, Canada, Australia, Luxembourg…
Groundbreaking Programme Reduces Drug Misuse in Brazil’s “Crackland”
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A Brazilian drug programme, With Open Arms, is providing people who misuse crack cocaine with housing and employment. The approach,…
Uruguay Carries Out Its First Ever Drug Testing Initiative at Festival
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Harm reduction in Uruguay has taken a major step forward with the on-site testing of drugs at a festival in…
Access to Hepatitis C Treatment at 1% in EECA Countries
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28 July is World Hepatitis Day. This date was officially recognised in 2011 when the World Health Organisation (WHO) added…
Time To Test: The Festival Drug Report – Part II
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Go to a festival this summer, and drugs will never be far away. As the UK festival season gets underway,…
Punitive Drug Laws Hindering Kenya’s Fight Against HIV
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The stigmatisation, criminalisation, and incarceration of people who use drugs in Kenya is undermining the government’s success in reducing HIV.…
Activists from Eastern Europe held a protest against the greed of pharmaceutical companies during AIDS2016 – VIDEO
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Activists from Eastern Europe held a protest against the greed of international pharmaceutical companies during AIDS2016 – the World Conference…
How an AIDS Conference Sidelined an At-Risk Population
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As advocates, officials, and health care professionals gather in Durban, South Africa this week for the International AIDS Society’s AIDS2016…
Drugs, Dissociatives and Displacement: The Festival Drug Report – Part I
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Go to a festival this summer, and drugs will never be far away. The two are inextricably linked, as people…
US Increasing Access to Vital Opioid Treatment, Buprenorphine
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The US government has increased the number of patients that doctors can treat with buprenorphine. This is a step in…
Russian Gov’t Lists Andrey Rylkov Foundation as ‘Foreign Agent,’ Putting Harm Reduction Services at Risk
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On June 29, 2016, The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation included our organization, the Andrey Rylkov Foundation for…