23 September 2013‘Closing file’ in KenyaFrom July 2013, the cases of violence against people who use drugs seem to have risen again in Kenya.
23 September 2013Two bills introduced in California legislature to tightly regulate medical marijuanaThese bills promote medical marijuana and create a comprehensive regulatory structure in the country to access to it.
23 September 2013Australian Government impose national interim ban on the supply of certain synthetic drug substances The Australian government has prohibited certain consumer goods containing synthetic drug substances on the basis of a possible harm.
22 September 2013Canada’s bill C-65: Respect for communities is far from respectful The extensive provisions of Bill C-65 will make more difficult to implement new supervised injection services in Canada.
20 September 2013Viva Rio and Rio de Janeiro's government inaugurate Casa Viva projectThis house is part of a project aimed to recuperate young crack users.
20 September 2013Viva Rio e prefeitura lançam projeto Casa Viva Viva Rio e prefeitura lançam projeto Casa VivaEo projeto Casa Viva Viva Rio voltado para a recuperação de jovens usuários de crack e outras drogas.
20 September 2013Bolivia, Venezuela reject US drug criticismBoth the Bolivians and the Venezuelans responded angrily to the US list of major drug producing and trafficking countries.
20 September 2013Italian Parliament will begin to examine drug legislation reform in OctoberThis is a result of an Italian NGOs campaign that highlights the link between Italian prisons overcrowding and the “tough on drugs” legislation.
20 September 2013Former police chief shares Brighton’s approach to drugs at leading international conference A former Brighton and Hove police commander shared his experiences of tackling drug-related crime at a leading international conference in Korea.
19 September 2013Полицейская наркореабилитацияГосударственная реформа наркологической помощи переносит акцент с медицинских на полицейские меры.
19 September 2013Russia at a loss on effective drug dependency rehabilitationDrug policy reform in Russia is slanted in favour of repression and control practices, to the detriment of healthcare-related services.
19 September 2013Thailand’s cure for meth dependency? A leafy jungle stimulantKratom is traditionally regarded as an organic painkiller in Thailand, although US criminalisation of it.