Supervised Injection Facilities (SIFs) are important, evidence-based, intervention that should be a part of a comprehensive strategy to address the opioid crisis.
Roxana Argandoña explains how Bolivia's unions played a fundamental role in policy reform, and of the inclusion of women in decision making for the first time.
Data from the Philippine government show that at least 3,987 individuals have been killed in the police's anti-drug operations; and human rights organisations estimate considerably higher numbers of fatalities.
The decision by the Constitutional Court greatly limits the policy of "tolerance" traditionally applied by the Spanish state in dealing with cannabis social clubs.
Vermont becomes the first state in the US to legalise cannabis through the legislature; but advocates are left disappointed that the legislation does not go far enough.