In this fourth edition of its 'Global Overview' series, Harm Reduction International offers an update on the death penalty for drugs in law and practice worldwide, and considers critical developments on the issue.
This innovative initiative lists 16 standards that represent a minimum benchmark of quality for interventions in drug use prevention, risk and harm reduction, treatment, social integration and rehabilitation.
TNI have built on the success of last year's interactive online report - with new features this year including an interactive map, powerful testimonies about the significance of their work.
This Q&A was prepared by Harm Reduction International, the International Drug Policy Consortium and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty ahead of World Day against the Death Penalty on 10 October 2015.
Suppressing the market for illegal substances has created distortions in this institution’s responsibilities, had a negative influence on its relationship with citizens, dispersed limited state resources, and generated perverse incentives.
Целью консультации являлась разработка проекта Рамочной концепции обеспечения устойчивости и перехода стран ВЕЦА от финансовой поддержки со стороны Глобального фонда на национальное финансирование.
The dialogue focused on the state of drug use in the Caribbean, harm reduction measures, cannabis policy reform, incarceration for drug-related offences, and the upcoming UNGASS on drugs.
The Sustainable Development Goals should include a set of specific commitments to respond to the drugs issue and provide a frame for the basis of next year's UNGASS.
