In a gross violation of human rights, the Sri Lankan government plans to begin hanging drug dealers in an effort to emulate Rodrigo Duterte's violent war on drugs campaign in the Philippines.
The selected candidate will help us enhance IDPC’s visibility by helping our communications work, and providing some research and administrative support to our small team of advocates.
Inspired by Colombia, the new Mexican president Lopez Obrador proposes a “transitional justice” based on amnesty and decriminalisation to stop the drug war.
Studies suggest, for instance, that emergency medical services are significantly less likely to administer life-saving naloxone in the event of an overdose.
ICEERS will be speaking at Human Rights Council sessions on the importance of drug policy and human rights and how efforts can be made to provide protections for Indigenous groups and their cultural practices.
At a symposium on the future of Czech drug policy the national drug coordinator Jindřich Vobořil presented the orientation and tasks of the new National Drug Policy Strategy for the period 2019-2027.
Eurasian Key Populations Health Network opens request for proposals for 2018 Small grants program "Gender and HIV" in order to improve health, inclusion and social wellbeing for Key Populations in Eastern European and Central Asian.