What do the French Presidential Candidates Think about Cannabis?
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(En Français) (En Español) The five leading candidates in the upcoming French presidential election, who hail from across the political spectrum,…
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Legal Loophole Allowing for Low-THC Cannabis Sale in Switzerland
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A legal form of cannabis, C-Pure, is being bought, sold, and consumed in Switzerland due to an inadvertent legislative loophole…
Chemsex Study Shows Urgent Need for Education amid Rising GHB Deaths
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The results of a study into chemsex in the UK illustrate the need for improved public education on the risks…
In the UK’s Opioid-Related Deaths Crisis, the Home Office has Blood on its Hands
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The Home Office has demonstrated yet again that, when it comes to drug policy, it is more concerned with political…
Racial Disparities in UK Drug Sentencing Highlight Need for Reform
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A new report published by the UK’s Ministry of Justice reveals that white people are considerably less likely to face…
Dutch Legislators Consider Cannabis Reform Amid Coffeeshop Violence
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Recent violent attacks on cannabis coffeeshops in the Netherlands highlight the urgent need for the country to regulate cultivation of…
Second French City Opens a Drug Consumption Room
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Less than one month after inaugurating the country’s first ever drug consumption room (DCR), France has opened its second such…
5 Reasons Why Drug Consumption Rooms Benefit People Who Don’t Use Drugs
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As the proposal moves forward to open the UK’s first drug consumption room (DCR) in Glasgow, here are five key…
What You Need to Know About Drugs Stop and Searches in England & Wales 2015/16
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The latest statistics are out for police stop and searches in England and Wales, and yet again, drugs searches dominate…
“You Cannot Promote Safety Through Prejudice”: An Interview with Marinella Kloka On Harm Reduction in Greece
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Marianella Kloka is one of the leading figures of the Greek harm reduction movement, and is currently the advocacy officer…
The Urgent Need for Sterile Needles in UK Prisons
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The lack of harm reduction measures for people who use drugs in UK prisons is fuelling health problems, including the…
The Misplaced Demonisation of People who Deal Drugs
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Framing people who deal drugs as predatory individuals who care not for their clients’ wellbeing rests on a fundamental misunderstanding…