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3 April 2013

Евразийская сеть снижения вреда приняла приглашение участвовать в процессе внедрения Новой модели финансирования Глобального фонда

Мероприятия регионального проекта будут сфокусированы на снижении вреда в контексте эпидемии ВИЧ-инфекции в странах Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии (ВЕЦА). Планируется, что на этот проект будет выделено ориентировочное финансирование в объеме 6 миллионов долларов США.
3 April 2013

Portugal bans legal highs

Portugal, like other European countries, is having to come to terms with the phenomenon of legal highs. Since the first 'smart shop' opened in 2007, such specialist outlets have proliferated, now numbering more than fifty scattered around the country.
3 April 2013

Arguments against the compulsory treatment of opioid dependence

ANPUD finds a recent attempt to advocate for compulsory “rehabilitation” centres founded on faulty arguments and dubious research that poses a direct threat to the human rights of people who use drugs and the dignity of society at large.
27 March 2013

The UN on Drugs: Trends in 2013

The HCLU attended CND 2013 annual meeting in Vienna and interviewed key professionals that talked about the new approach of New Zealand to new psychoactive drugs, the views of UNOCD to the legalization of marijuana in the US and the new marijuana regulation scheme of Uruguay.
25 March 2013

High stakes in mexico's choice on justice system reform

Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto, has called for dramatic reform of the country’s justice system, if not properly implemented, these proposals could actually worsen the problem of pre-trial and of overcrowded prisons.