Thailand's Public Health Minister backs easing restrictions on medical use of opium and psilocybin but maintains position on cannabis and hemp extracts
Various human rights groups call out Singapore's arbitrary expedition of cases and invoke the state's duty to protect rights of those facing death penalty.
Drug Reporter's film humanises people who use synthetic drugs, exploring the root causes of their marginalisation, and pointing toward reforms to improve health and life outcomes.
Senators propose amendment to enshrine the criminalisation of simple drug possession in Brazil's constitution fueling a destructive domestic 'drug war'.
While the government is primarily considering the economic potential of cannabis in international markets, there's a crucial need to meet domestic demand, including for medical purposes.
US: Re-criminalisation of possession of drugs marks a major U-turn for Oregon, but offers an opportunity for drug policy reformists to address misunderstandings and misinformation about decriminalisation.
A harm reduction resolution was approved at the 67th annual session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, marking a milestone success for civil society's efforts towards rights-based drug policy reform.
Uneven progress has been seen in deaths among people with HIV, as people who inject drugs, women and the most marginalised in society continue to face vulnerability to premature death.
TEDI provide accessible interactive maps with data on geographical and temporal patterns, covering various substances, supporting people navigating a volatile supply and providing insights into key drug market trends.
