9 May 2016Colombia’s contradictory return to coca fumigationThe Colombian government restarted use of the harmful and ineffective herbicide glyphosate.
10 May 2016Why “harm reduction” means something different in MexicoSubstance analysis opens a window of opportunity to talk about safer ways to use drugs.
10 May 2016Region’s harsh drug policies slammed by expertsSoutheast Asian countries accused of sticking with ineffective and harmful anti-drug policies at UNGASS 2016.
11 May 2016Cannabis and the conventions: UNGASS and beyondIn this video, Uruguayan and Jamaican government officials join civil society organisations in explaining recent developments in drug policies at the UNGASS 2016.
11 May 2016The human rights ‘win’ at the UNGASS on drugs that no one is talking about, and how we can use itWhilst disappointing, the Outcome Document includes new language on human rights that could mean progress after the UNGASS 2016
12 May 2016The new government has committed to bringing in drug injection roomsThe new Irish government has announced the implementation of a new national drugs strategy including legislation for injection rooms.
13 May 2016Light shines on development goals in ThailandThailand has shown an example of how to provide alternative economic solutions for illicit crop growers.
17 May 2016Reflecting on UNGASS: Disappointment and hope for sustainable developmentWhilst disappointing overall, the final outcome document adopted by all member states at the meeting contains some promising points on development.
17 May 2016Trinidad and Tobago mulling decriminalising ganjaThe country's Attorney General suggested a review of the evidence is currently underway.
17 May 2016‘Just say no’ has failed our generation: What you need to know about our drug testing initiativeSSDP UK have recently launched a drug testing initiative in Newcastle university.
17 May 2016Indonesia to execute 10 foreigners in war on drugsTen convicted in drug cases will be executed this month in Indonesia.
17 May 2016Scaling up harm reduction in prisons: a role for prison monitors and new toolsGen Sander introduces the Harm Reduction International's new tool to monitor the management of harm reduction in prisons.