В ходе специальных тематических прений по наркотикам и преступности как угрозе развитию г-н Федотов заявил, что по мере приближения к 2015 году, когда намечено подвести итог общемировых усилий по достижению целей в области развития, сформулированных в Декларации тысячелетия, становится все более очевидным, что достижению этих целей препятствуют организованная преступность и запрещенные наркотики.
In this presentation, IDPC called for integrated drug strategies, with an increased focus on public health, social inclusion and economic development, through robust institutional structures at the UN level.
During a special thematic debate on drugs and crime as a threat to development, Mr. Fedotov said that with the 2015 deadline approaching to take stock of global progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals, there is an increasing recognition that organized crime and illicit drugs impede the attainment of those goals.
With the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking once again upon us, we reflect upon yet another year in which governments have failed to recognize the disastrous consequences and failures of the global “war on drugs.”
Nesta declaração, as organizações da América Latina e as que trabalham na região, pertencentes ao IDPC pidem profundas reformas nas políticas de drogas vigentes.
The Conference, organised by Intercambios, brought together policy makers and civil society representatives to present perspectives on drug policy reform in Argentina.
There is an epidemic of HIV, and with it an epidemic of bad laws - laws that effectively criminalize being HIV positive. At the TEDxSummit in Doha, TED Fellow Shereen El-Feki gives a forceful argument that these laws, based in stigma, are actually helping the disease spread.