IDPC Publications

A key role and added value of IDPC is the production of policy analysis for a broad range of audiences including academia, civil society and policy makers. The majority of these publications are collaborations with members and partners, and are translated into multiple languages to support and facilitate advocacy.

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2 July 2014

Support. Don’t Punish: Advocating for the end of the war on drugs

Marie Nougier, Senior Research and Communications Officer of IDPC is urging all governments from around the world to end the war on drugs.

30 June 2014

The 2014 Commission on Narcotic Drugs and its High-Level Segment: Report of proceedings

This report provides a summary of what was discussed this year, and attempts to provide some analysis of the key interconnected discussions, debates, emerging issues of concern and recurring themes at the CND.

27 June 2014

A drug-free ASEAN by 2015: Comments on the final assessment from a civil society perspective

As ASEAN’s Senior Officials on Drug Matters prepare to conduct the final assessment of the ASEAN Work Plan on drugs the intention of this paper is to provide comments on that process from a civil society perspective.

13 June 2014

Scheduling in the international drug control system

The report highlights the failures related to the international scheduling of controlled drugs, and proposes key recommendations to ensure a system based on health and evidence.

13 May 2014

Modernising drug law enforcement publication series summary

These briefings offer evidence of the ineffectiveness of the traditional “war on drugs” approach to reduce the supply or demand for drugs in consumer markets, and provide policy guidance and examples of best practice on new drug law strategies.

9 May 2014

รายงานการประชุมเจ้าหน้าที่ระดับสูงเกี่ยวกับเอชไอวีและการใช้ยาเสพติดในประเทศไทย

รายงานฉบับนี้สรุปจากการนำเสนอข้อมูล ความเห็นในประเด็นต่างๆ ที่ได้มีการพูดคุยแลกเปลี่ยน และผลสรุปต่างๆ ที่ได้ ณ ที่ประชุมฯ ซึ่งสามารถแบ่งได้ออกเป็น 2 ส่วน ดังต่อไปนี้

28 April 2014

IDPC/Youth RISE case study series - The impacts of drug policy on young people: Romania

This case study outlines drug policy and harm reduction in Romania in relation to young people, and offers key recommendations for reform.

28 April 2014

IDPC/Youth RISE case study series - The impacts of drug policy on young people: Mauritius

This case study presents information on Mauritius, where young people who use drugs are denied access to harm reduction services.

28 April 2014

Quarterly report on drug-related crimes in Bahia, Brazil

This report provides data on the criminal justice system and drug-related crimes in Bahia, Brazil.

28 April 2014

Observatório da prática penal na Bahia, Brasil – boletim nº 01 – Fevereiro/2014

A Escola Superior da Defensoria Pública da Bahia resolveu constituir o seu Observatório da Prática Penal para contribuir com o debate público na área processual penal.

23 April 2014

Engaging the development sector in the 2016 UNGASS

The development sector can play a vital role at the UN General Assembly Special Session (or ‘UNGASS’) on drugs in 2016.

22 April 2014

Report on high-level meeting on HIV and drug use in Thailand

This report summarises the presentations delivered, and key discussion points and outcomes, at the high-level meeting on HIV and drug use in Thailand.