Penal Reform international provides in-depth information on global trends in imprisonment and also seeks to place these trends in a wider context, and then to draw policy recommendations from the discussion of the data.
The Institute for Policy Studies provides a new understanding of the growing ways in which those in poverty are disproportionately targeted, marginalised, and prosecuted.
As disposições legais atuais em matéria de estimulantes de origem vegetal, da forma que foram consagradas nas convenções da ONU, são desprovidas de base científica clara e precisam ser revistas.
The ‘War on Drugs’, has not only failed to achieve its goals – it is fuelling poverty, undermining health, but has also failed some of the poorest and most marginalised communities worldwide.
The Transnational Institute explores the assumptions and the facts behind the retail drug trade in Colombia and the responses that have been developed to tackle it.
This paper offers an overview of Myanmar’s current legal and policy framework related to drugs and outlines some international obligations and best practices.
The modernisation of drug law enforcement in Latin America can be a galvanizing force for changing the broader criminal justice system and perhaps show the way toward fixing a broken system.
This briefing gives an overview of recent developments in Europe exploring legal regulation of the cannabis market as a more promising model for protecting people’s health and safety.