“Draconian”, “Unjust” Punishments Continue Under Malta’s “Treatment Not Imprisonment” Drug Law
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Strict and arbitrary punishments for drug offences in Malta have continued to take place – and may have even intensified…
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ЕС принял прогрессивный План действий в области наркотиков до 2020 года
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Европейская комиссия 5-го июля 2017 года опубликовала новый План действий (ПД) в области наркотиков на 2017-2020 гг. Общественные активисты назвали…
Scotland May Now Have Highest Rate of Drug-Related Deaths in the EU
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Drug-related deaths in Scotland have reached the highest figure ever recorded, and the rate of such deaths may now be…
Medical Cannabis Crisis in Germany amid Rising Prices, Supply Shortage
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Patients are experiencing a rapid surge in the price of medical cannabis, as well as a shortage of supply in…
Women’s Drug Deaths Soaring Across England and Wales as Their Needs Are Overlooked
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Women’s deaths as a result of drug misuse have increased by a staggering 82 per cent in England and Wales…
Греция: медицинский каннабис как выход из экономического кризиса
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В июле 2017 года Греция стала еще одной страной Евросоюза, после Чехии, Финляндии, Голландии, Португалии и Испании, где легализировано употребление…
UK Government’s New Drug Strategy is a “Shameful Ignoring of the Evidence”
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The government claims that its new drug strategy represents a fresh approach to the challenges posed by illicit drugs. In…
Catalonia Legalises Cannabis Cultivation and Distribution
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The Parliament of Catalonia has approved the creation of a legal framework for regulating the cultivation, distribution, and consumption of…
Drug-Taking is Inevitable at Festivals, So We Must Focus On Keeping People Safe
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Last year I shadowed The Loop as they offered their pioneering front-of-house drug testing programme in Manchester at one of The Warehouse…
Glasgow Drug Consumption Room Can Save Lives and Money
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The creation of a drug consumption room (DCR) in Glasgow, and the expansion of heroin-assisted treatment (HAT), can reduce the…
“Symbolic” Drug Policing in England Doing More Harm than Good
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Police crackdowns on low-level drug offences in England are often taking place for symbolic purposes, can exacerbate violence, and may…
Правительство Франции готово декриминализировать хранение каннабиса
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Новый Министр внутренних дел Франции заявил, что с сентября 2017 года будет упразднено уголовное наказание за хранение каннабиса для личного…