Cannabis Legislation in New York: The Time Is Now To Get Social Equity Measures Right
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For New York State, the passing of a bill legalising the possession, consumption and sale of cannabis may have to…
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How the US Drug War Is a Tool to Criminalize LGBTQ+ People
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When we think of the criminalization of the LGBTQ+ community, our minds likely veer to the Stonewall Riots of 1969.…
Peru’s War On Drugs Is An Abject Failure – Here’s What It Can Learn From Bolivia
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When Peruvian government forces began eradicating coca leaf, the raw material for cocaine, without warning in a remote corner of…
Interview: Adulterants, Contaminants and Co-occurring Substances in Drugs on the Illegal Market in Canada
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The latest bulletin from the Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (CCENDU), “Adulterants, Contaminants and Co-occurring Substances in Drugs…
“Disturbing”—Cannabis Policing Meets COVID-19 Social Distancing Enforcement
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On May 2, photos of New Yorkers congregating in some of the most affluent neighborhoods and parks in the city…
Virginia Passes Cannabis Decriminalisation, Amid Huge Racial Disparity in Arrests
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The governor of the U.S. state of Virginia has approved a law that removes all criminal penalties for simple cannabis…
Baltimore Harm Reduction Grapples With COVID-19
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COVID-19 has moved Baltimore harm reductionists to monitor the virus’s effects on the drug economy and reimagine how to do…
COVID-19 Harm Reduction in Tijuana: an “All Hands on Deck” Type Situation
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In this interview, carried out at the DPA Reform Conference in St Louis, MO in November 2019, harm reduction workers…
Groundbreaking Oregon Ballot Initiative Prioritizes Health over Punishment for Drug Use
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A groundbreaking ballot initiative in the US state of Oregon could establish a health-focused approach to drug use and end…
Children with Incarcerated Parents in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Childhood that Matters: the impact of drug policy on children with incarcerated parents in Latin America and the Caribbean documents a…
Child Reunification May Soon Be Impossible for Pregnant Drug Users in North Carolina
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North Carolina state representatives have approved a bill that would make it easier for courts to keep families permanently separated…
29 стран. 49 моделей декриминализации наркотиков. Один онлайн-инструмент
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Январь 2020 – интерактивная карта “Декриминализация наркотиков в мире”, разработанная порталом TalkingDrugs и организациями Release и IDPC (Международный консорциум по…