Articles

• The US has a police brutality problem. So does Bangladesh.

  10 janvier
  By Nazmul Ahasan / Foreign Policy At midnight on May 26, 2018, Ekramul Haque’s daughters were trying to reach their father, who had left home three hours earlier and had still not returned. Haque was an elected council member in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf municipality, a southeastern Bangladeshi town (...)

• The UK government’s ’War on Drugs’ approach is failing

  17 décembre 2021
  For years, drug policy reform organisations have been advocating for policies which promote alternatives to prohibition, such as a move away from the criminalization of people who use drugs, and a move towards evidence-based models such as harm reduction. Whilst harm reduction measures are (...)

• Kostya Proletarsky - A documentary on the violence of prisons and the need to end the ’war on drugs’

  13 décembre 2021
  KOSTYA PROLETARSKY - The Animated Documentary - THE FULL FILM YouTube On 19 June 2009 Kostya Proletarsky, a drug user and HIV activist, died of tuberculosis meningitis at the Botkin Hospital in St. Petersburg, Russia. His death was the result of three years of mistreatment and torture at the (...)

• Civil society condemns silencing of human rights discussion at CND Reconvened session

  10 décembre 2021
  The Reconvened Session of the 64th Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) was held from 9th and 10th December 2021. IDPC, HRI and INPUD drafted the following statement at the occasion of the UN meeting. IDPC/HRI/INPUD statement CND Reconvened 2021 YouTube Statement by the International Drug (...)

• South Africa : People who are dependent on drugs need support, not punishment

  8 décembre 2021
  By Shaun Shelly / Daily Maverick We don’t have a drug problem. The problem lies in the way we think about drugs. Unless we stop demonising drugs, criminalising or pathologising the people that use them and abandon the goal of a drug-free society, we will continue to be distracted from the real (...)

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