Publications from IDPC Members

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7 January 2013

The War on Drugs: Promoting stigma and discrimination

This Count the Costs briefing paper analyses issues of stigma and discrimination stemming from the current "war on drugs" approach.

20 December 2012

Bogotá’s medical care centres for drug addicts (CAMAD)

The people given care in these centres are in an at-risk situation and socially excluded due to their high levels of drug dependency.

20 December 2012

Bolivian drug control efforts: Genuine progress, daunting challenges

The signing of the framework agreement marked significant progress in U.S.-‐Bolivian bilateral relations. Both governments should build on that success by using the accord as a venue to discuss areas of concern, friction, and consensus.

12 December 2012

Why UNODC has to do more to engage its civil society partners

This document outlines key principles for the meaningful involvement of civil society partners in international decision-making processes.

4 December 2012

Indonesia's bimonthly human rights analysis

This is the LBH Masyarakat September-October 2012 edition of CAVEAT, a bimonthly analysis of Indonesia’s human rights situation.

30 November 2012

A red herring: Marijuana arrestees do not become violent felons

This report indicates that people who enter the criminal justice system with an arrest for public possession of marijuana rarely commit violent crimes in the future.

28 November 2012

The Northern Triangle’s drugs-violence nexus

This research focuses on the role of the drugs trade in criminal violence and policy responses (militarization and private security) in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, known as "The Northern Triangle".

23 November 2012

UN International Guiding Principles on Alternative Development: Part II

Coletta A. Youngers, WOLA Senior Fellow, Commentaries about the International Guiding Principles on Alternative Development approved last week at an international meeting in Lima, Peru. She states that this document represents a lost opportunity to promote equitable economic development in some of the world’s poorest regions.

21 November 2012

Ugandan Harm Reduction Network visits to Tanzanian harm reduction services

This visit was an opportunity for UHRN representatives to learn more about how these harm reduction services are design and delivered, in order to be able to promote similar initiatives in Uganda.

21 November 2012

CAHR China Report

This report provides information based on visits to two methadone maintenance treatment clinics (MMT clinics), and three syringe exchange sites in china.

9 November 2012

Discussion Paper: How the HIV community can shape the future HIV and development agenda post-2015

This paper aims to support discussion and engagement with the post-2015 development agenda among the HIV community.

5 November 2012

Updates on the Community Action on Harm Reduction project

During 2012 the Community Action on Harm Reduction project has been fully operational in 5 project countries providing services to people who inject drugs, their families and partners.