This study, focused on six countries, found that heroin assisted treatment led to reductions in illegal drug use, crime and health care costs, without harming public safety.
Richard Branson and former director of public prosecutions Lord Macdonald called for an inquiry into Home Office’s support for anti-narcotics operations which they say have helped to fund executions in countries such as Pakistan and Iran.
This inventory produced by CICAD shows that governments employ a broad range of policy options to provide tailored responses limiting the use of incarceration for those who commit drug-related offenses.
More than 250 Italian lawmakers from across the political spectrum have given their support to a proposal that would largely decriminalise the production, distribution, sale and consumption of marijuana in the country.
Clinics have shut down and patients have been cut loose in what could be a massive backward step in the campaign to make ketamine a registered treatment for mental illness in Australia.
Делегация НПО , работающих с гражданским обществом консультативной группы , представленный сильные проект решения Очки (DPS ) после 35 печатных плат Встречи тематического сегмента на вдвое передачу ВИЧ-инфекции среди людей, употребляющих инъекционные наркотики.
The NGO Delegation, working with a civil society advisory group, submitted strong draft Decision Points following the 35th PCB Meeting thematic segment on halving HIV transmission among people who inject drugs.
In Latin America, some of the most perverse consequences of the drug war have been borne by women, many of whom are caught in a cycle of poverty or addiction that motivates their involvement in the small-scale sale or transport of drugs.