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Drug wars: An evening with Neil Woods

Drug wars: An evening with Neil Woods

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
1 September 2018
Recovering Justice is delighted to host Neil Woods at George Street Social. Neil is a former Detective Sergeant and undercover operative, and is now Chairman of LEAP UK, and a board member of LEAP in the USA. LEAP (Law Enforcement Action Partnership) is a U.N. acredited international organisation composed of law enforcement figures, military and policy influencers who campaign for evidence based drug policy. Having spent 23 years in Derbyshire Constabulary, Neil was on the frontlines as a drugs undercover operative over fourteen years. He also developed tactics and the training for other undercover officers. He later became a Detective Sergeant with Derbyshire CID whilst acting as a board member of the Drugs Expert Witness and Valuation Association (DEWVA). Neil is a regular in the media, discussing drugs and drug policy. Woods the author of the bestselling Good Cop, Bad War, has a new book out, Drug Wars: The terrifying inside story of Britain's Drug Trade, written with JS Rafaeli.
39th session of the Human Rights Council

39th session of the Human Rights Council

Palais des Nations, Geneva
9 September 2018 - 27 September 2018
The OHCHR will present the report on the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regard to human rights at the 39th session of the Human Rights Council.
7th International City Health conference

7th International City Health conference

Odesa, Ukraine
12 September 2018 - 13 September 2018
Delegates from around the world will gather to examine how, in the increased urbanisation of society, cities respond to changing populations, changing economic and environmental pressures and adapt to changing health behaviours, to ensure and promote health and wellbeing through engaging diverse groups and cultures.
2nd Hepatitis C Community Summit

2nd Hepatitis C Community Summit

Lisbon, Portugal
18 September 2018 - 18 September 2018
The 2nd HEP-C Community Summit aims to bridge the gap between research, harm reduction, treatment and people living with hepatitis C.
3rd CND intersessional meeting

3rd CND intersessional meeting

Vienna, Austria
24 September 2018 - 27 September 2018
The 3rd CND Intersessional Meeting will take place from September 25-28th in Vienna and will discuss an array of issues relating to drug policy and the upcoming ministerial segment.