On International Women’s Day 2019, dozens of organisations joined forces to call out the disproportionate impact of the war on drugs on women and gender non-conforming people.
Drug courts claim to be a more "humane" approach to traditional criminal justice processes, but they actually represent threats to human rights standards.
The fellowship seeks to increase the capacity of emerging and new leaders in drug policy in the Asian region, including people not necessarily working full-time on drug-related issues.
Across 56 countries and territories the death penalty, in many cases, is still arbitrarily applied - with Egypt executing 9 political prisoners on the 20th of February whilst Iran continues to execute children.