A Leading Candidate in Colombia Presidential Elections Wants to End the War on Drugs
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One of the two leading candidates in the upcoming Colombian presidential election has denounced the country's militarised drug war and…
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U.S. Expands Airstrikes on Afghan Opium Labs: Military Justifies Killing Civilians for Alleged Drug Offences
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The U.S. is using airstrikes to destroy opium labs, and kill any people who happen to be present in them,…
12-летняя Алексис Бортелл VS Генпрокурор США
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12-летняя американка Алексис Бортелл стала героиней громкого судебного дела, подав иск на Генерального Прокурора США Джефа Сешнза, чтобы иметь…
A Highly Publicised Research Paper on Naloxone is Spreading Dangerous Misinformation
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A new research paper on the life-saving medication naloxone, which reverses opioid overdoses, is spreading dangerous misinformation that could cost…
Spain Arrests Alleged Colombia Drug Kingpin Hiding in the Limelight
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Authorities in Spain have arrested a Colombian with celebrity connections on accusations that he used his jet-set lifestyle as cover…
Singapore Restarts Drug Executions within Days of Trump’s Endorsement
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A man has been executed, and another faces imminent execution, for drug offences in Singapore – days after President Trump…
Большой План. В 2018 году в США и Канаде планируют легализовать рекреационный каннабис
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В 2018 году в Северной Америке ожидается легализация употребления и продажи каннабиса в рекреационных целях. Пока что, Уругвай – единственное…
Study: Prison Drug Treatment Cuts Statewide Opioid Overdose Deaths by 12%
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A new study has shown the effectiveness of an opioid treatment programme for prisoners in the US state of Rhode…
Интерактивная карта: что изменилось в глобальной наркополитике в 2017 году
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В 2017 году в мировой наркополитике произошло много изменений. В США увеличилось число смертей от употребления опиатов, на Филиппинах продолжилось…
Antigua and Barbuda Set to Decriminalise Cannabis, as PM Says It is “Part of the Culture of the Country”
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Legislators in Antigua and Barbuda’s lower house have voted to decriminalise cannabis possession, allow Rastafarians to use cannabis ritually, and…
I Know From Experience Why San Francisco Needs a Safer Injection Facility
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San Francisco is gearing up to open the United States' first legal supervised injection facility in July. For the more…
The 5 Places Set to Legalise Recreational Cannabis in 2018
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This year, at least five jurisdictions will be introducing or implementing legislation to legalise the use or sale of cannabis…