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Drug misuse rose 30% in past decade and covid-19 could worsen situation, UN report warns
Justice: The first casualty in Cambodia’s war on drugs
IATF to see pros, cons of proposal to free vulnerable inmates
Gov’t reply on plea to free inmates underway: Palace
Prisons, detention facilities in Southeast Asia should release vulnerable, non-violent inmates
Linklaters report into women and drug offences
Trump under fire after praising China's death penalty on drugs
Pills, Powder and Smoke by Antony Loewenstein — a war waged against human nature
Global war on drugs
Drug treatment centres or private torture clinics?
Press releases
UN World Drug Report shows flourishing global drug market but remains silent on policy failures and human rights abuses
Punishment-led drug policies compound pandemic devastation
Prisons, detention facilities in Southeast Asia should release vulnerable, non-violent inmates
Over 100 human rights groups urge the UN to intervene to stop executions of drug offenders in Bahrain
How can we end the war on drug users? Ask the 50 jurisdictions worldwide that have decriminalised drug use!
IDPC staff regularly provide comments to the media on a range of drug issues, in particular on international drug control, decriminilisation, regulated cannabis markets, alternative development, harm reduction, proportionality of sentencing and more.
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